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Kate Siber

Kate Siber is a freelance writer and correspondent for Outside magazine based in Durango, Colorado. Her work has also appeared in National Geographic Traveler, the Washington Post, and the New York Times.

A Falcon UAV unpiloted aircraft is bungee launched in a midday demonstration flight.

The One Use of Drones Everyone Can Agree on, Except for Poachers

Conservationists are looking to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for help in keeping an eye on endangered species