Fitness trackers used to monitor Wales sheep pregnancies #WearableWednesday

Researchers are outfitting sheep with special wearables to track their patterns and anomolies. Via BBC:

Dr Manod Williams, who led the Aberystwyth University research at Gogerddan Farm in the town and Llysfasi in Ruthin, Denbighshire, said the accelerometers fitted to the legs of the sheep would help farmers better understand what was normal for the animals.

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