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Cody Whitelaw

Engineer and Drone Pilot

Cody Whitelaw

Cody has worked as a drone pilot on scientific and conservation projects in New Zealand, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Canada.

Areas of expertise:

Drone studies

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Cody has worked as a drone pilot on scientific and conservation projects in New Zealand, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Canada.

His film credits include working on documentaries such as the Seven Rivers Walking Haere Mārire and Rakahuri Recovery.

Other project work that Cody has worked on include ground nesting bird drone surveys, baseline drone survey weed mapping in braided rivers, and a baseline drone survey for island restoration work on a collaborative Department of Conservation/University of Otago PhD research project on the Lower Waitaki River.

Other work that Cody has undertaken includes weed assessment and rare plant identification in inaccessible locations using a drone and MATLAB and SolidWorks modelling.

Cody holds a B. Mechanical Engineering (Hons.) from the University of Canterbury, in New Zealand.

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  • Habitat restoration & land-use change
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In focus

  • KIWIS FOR CLIMATE: Lake Pukaki drone footage shows conservation fight
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  • CLIMATE NOTES 4: UK approves use of bee killing pesticide on a not so perfect planet
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