As with traditional tracking technology, Motus allows scientists an opportunity to learn more about wildlife movement and behavior. Motus employs a network of stations, or towers, to detect VHF radio signals from ultralight tags that have been placed on target animals. These tags all ping at the...
station transmits. FM radio signals are a much higher frequency than AM and therefore have a much more limited range. Installing a better antennae can lead to improved reception. FM stations only have about a 75 mile range and any receiver more than 50 miles away may need an i...
Mark Slats (Ohpen Maverick) has around 90 days to catch up and now needs to average 1 knot more than Jean-Luc over the remaining distance back to Les Sables d'Olonne. This means that Mark has a real incentive to beat Matmut on his own terms, while Jean-Luc must push as hard as he...