Team AREND Wildlife Conservation UAV
A project in Denver, CO by Eric Schmidt000days
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International student team creating an unmanned aerial vehicle system to combat African rhino poaching and illicit wildlife trafficking
Backers: 213
Average Pledge Per Backer: $105
Funded: $22,403 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 30th (30 days)
Project By: Eric Schmidt
Backers: 213
Average Pledge Per Backer: $105
Funded: $22,403 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 30th (30 days)
Project By: Eric Schmidt
$22,403
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 30 @ 16:45 -0400 GMT
112%
of goal
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Latest News
FAQs Regarding US vs. Non-US based Donors 
March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We have had a few questions come up regarding the tax benefits of donations to our project. We have categorized our responses in the two general categories below. We strongly recommend seeking the advice of a taxation professional if you have... (Read More)
New Title Sponsorship!
March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Team AREND would like to thank Nelson & Catharine Lane for their generous support of our project!!! Thanks so much for helping our team meet its objectives and contribute valuable technology to a great cause. Let's keep up the great momentum... (Read More)
Team AREND Receives Good Press in Boulder
March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Sara Kuta and the staff/execs at the Boulder Daily Camera for the article covering the efforts of Team AREND! From the Boulder Daily Camera... "In 2013, poachers killed 1,004 rhinos in South Africa, up from 668 in 2012, according to... (Read More)
Highlighted Elements from Team AREND's Conceptual Design Doc (CDD)
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
ObjectivesTeam AREND (Afrikaans for EAGLE) will design a technological solution to aid Kruger National Park (KNP) rangers in the protection of black and white rhinos from poaching. The solution shall constitute, but not be limited to, an unmanned... (Read More)
Milestone 1 Achieved
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Team AREND has finished its 32-page-long Conceptual Design Document for the design of a sensor aircraft to give rangers an upper hand in the war on poaching. Excellent job students! CDD Cover Shot (Read More)
Feb '14 Boulder Team Update
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
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