With drones high on the list for Christmas gifts this year for both the young and old, what practical things are people using them for? One innovative EPA-funded project has found a way to take a 2 litre water sample using a drone in order to help sampling become more efficient, a first for any research team in Europe. Senior Lecturer & Researcher in Freshwater Ecology and Biology, Dr Heather Lally, from the Atlantic Technological University Galway, joins Cathal Somers on the latest Environment Edge podcast to explain in more detail. For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/

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