[OSM-talk] Moose tracking

[J.D. Schmidt]

Lars Aronsson skrev:
> Swedish Television channel 1 (SVT 1) on Wednesday April 11, 2007, 
> aired a nature program (Mitt i naturen) featuring a moose that was 
> tranquilized and fitted with a combined GPS receiver and SMS 
> transmitter, 
> http://svt.se/svt/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=68043&lid=puff_802569&lpos=lasMer
> 
> Every 7th hour (?), it sends an SMS (cell phone short text 
> message) reporting the position of the moose. You can follow this 
> moose ("Mitt i naturen 3223") and others on a map, 
> http://webmap.resgeom.slu.se/website/algskandia/viewer.asp
> 
> SLU.se is the Swedish Agricultural University, near Uppsala, but 
> these moose are up in Sweden's far north.  The project is called 
> "Älg i MittSkandia" and operates in the Swedish province 
> Västerbotten and Norwegian Helgeland,
> http://www.algimittskandia.se/
> 
> I don't know if the moose have signed away the copyright to these 
> tracks.


Waiting for the Moose at Home layer to appear on the slippymap with my
breath withheld...

J.D. "Dutch" Schmidt