In Belgian farmland, ‘Saving Bambi’ one dawn mission at a time

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In Belgian farmland, ‘Saving Bambi’ one dawn mission at a time
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NAYPYIDAW: Fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) has been going on near Lashio since more than three days ago.

Petit rescues a deer detected with his drone in the tall grass of the Mehaigne meadows. — AFP Relaxnews

Called in before the harvest, usually last-minute and working for free, Petit and his fellow volunteers use drones equipped with heat-sensitive cameras to locate at-risk animals and move them to the safety of woods nearby. Operating across Belgium and neighbouring Luxembourg, his association said it rescued 834 fawns last year – up from 353 the previous year.

Barely weeks old, the animals' spindly legs are still too frail to carry their own weight, making them entirely vulnerable to the blades of a giant mower. Most rescues involve roe deer fawns, whose mothers move them from the woods into the fields after birth so they can bathe in sunlight in their crucial first days of life.

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