Instant Alert: To track down illegal dumpers, the Peruvian government is strapping GoPros onto vultures

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To track down illegal dumpers, the Peruvian government is strapping GoPros onto vultures

by Jacob Shamsian and Kristen Griffin on Jan 19, 2016, 1:55 PM

Peru's capital, Lima, has a trash problem, as a lot of the city's trash ends up in rivers and other public areas. In order to track down illegal trash dumpers, the government is now strapping GoPros and GPS trackers onto vultures, since this scavenging bird is perfect for finding stray garbage.

Story by Jacob Shamsian and editing by Kristen Griffin

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