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Underwater Okavango: Directed by Graeme Duane. With Rupert Graves. The Okavango Delta is one of the richest ecosystems on earth, but most of its creatures are rarely seen by human eyes. They hide beneath the surface, in the intricate underwater world of the Delta.
- Graeme Duane
- 51
- Documentary
- Rupert Graves
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Every summer, rains that collect in Angola surge down the Okavango River in a giant pulse. Just as the dry season draws near, that pulse reaches the delta, and sets a chain reaction of life...
- Water-Monitoring Technology
- Environmental DNA
- Broadband Global Area Network (Bgan)Satellite Internet
- Smartphones and Apps
- Drones
To understand how changes in the source waters could affect the Okavango Delta, scientists need to be able to detect subtle changes and compare them over time. To do this, Okavango Eternal is in the process of placing water-monitoring stations strategically along the rivers that run though Angola, Namibia, and Botswana into the Delta. Attached to a...
Conducting wildlife surveys has always presented a problem for biologists. Physically capturing live organisms can have a destructive environmental impact—not to mention smaller or elusive species are easy to miss. For such difficult species, eDNA changes everything. The technique relies on living things leaving traces as they move through a space:...
We all know the frustration of having no phone or internet signal when carrying out our daily lives, but in the Angola wilderness, the team has no standard connectivity for weeks at a time. Thankfully, BGAN satellite technology now offers a vital connection to the outside world. Standing for broadband global area network, these laptop-sized devices...
The method of collecting data on an expedition has evolved massively over the decades. From paper and pencil to specialist software to everything now being accessible in the palm of a scientist’s hand. Smartphones have changed the lives of scientists in the field because now they can easily capture data quickly and efficiently. During biodiversity ...
In the last 10 years, drones have decreased in size so that an expedition can now carry one along without having to worry about space or weight. Multirotor stabilization and automation mean drones can be thrown and caught from a canoe while moving along a river, and built-in, high-quality cameras let the team survey the area ahead. Drones are inval...
- 3 min
- Jack Neighbour
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A brave team of divers opens a window on the hidden world of the Underwater Okavango as an epic winter flood brings it to life.
- 2 min
- Earth Touch
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