Montana seeks balancing act with wildlife location data, hunting ethics
"While GPS collars are invaluable to researchers and wildlife managers,
the data they produce are the subject of debate about who should have
access to the information and why. Some hunters have requested and
received the exact latitude and longitude of collared animals, and that
has conservation groups and lawmakers concerned about violating the
edict of fair chase hunting or the potential to monetize the data."
Ethically-tangled aspects of 21st century societies and cultures. In the vein of Charles Darwin’s 1859 “entangled bank” metaphor—a complex and evolving digital ecosystem of difference and dependence, where humans, technologies, ethics, law, policy, data, and information converge and diverge. Kip Currier, PhD, JD
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Saturday, February 8, 2020
Montana seeks balancing act with wildlife location data, hunting ethics; Independent Record, February 6, 2020
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