April 7, 2016 04:50 am GMT
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A new high-tech Australian zoo wants to feed animals with drones
There are plans for a new zoo to be built in western Sydney, but first, students and technology buffs will get to hack it.
Sydney Zoo, which is set to sit on a 16.5-hectare (40.8-acre) site in Bungarribee, is collaborating with Western Sydney University to make the animal park a high-tech experience, not only for the visitors but the animals. The zoo will host a range of native Australian fauna, as well as exotic creatures including elephants and chimpanzees.
Sydney Zoo is expected to open in late 2017 pending development application approval from the New South Wales government, a spokesperson told Mashable Australia. Read more...
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