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Virtual Cow Fence Replaces Real One

June 15th, 2007 | Category: Gadget News

Australian scientists have invented GPS-based virtual fences for cows. The project, called “BOVINES WITHOUT BORDERS,” lets ranchers create a virtual fence in computer software. Then, when one of their cows fitted with special GPS and other electronics comes up to the edge of the boundary, it gets a warning, followed by a shock.

Original post by Mike

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