Rescue

Uni boffins create life-saving search and rescue system which differentiates how people move

The Search and Rescue Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (SARUAV) produces images taken from unmanned aircraft to automatically assist in search operations by showing rescuers potential sites on map reports. University of Wrocław

After identifying an area where the missing person might be, the system from the University of Wrocław scientists uses mathematical models to take into account the specifics of the person who is missing as well as data about the coverage and shape of the terrain.

Paw-some! Adorable pups find new home in Europe’s FIRST rehabilitation centre for disabled dogs

TFN travelled to the small village of Wola Wodzyńska just north of Płońsk to find out about the incredible work of the Judyta Foundation and to meet the furry residents getting a heavy dose of TLC.

Speleologists trapped in deluged mountain cave

Rescue teams are striving to establish contact with two speleologists trapped in a flooded corridor of an underground cave in Poland's southern Tatra Mountains.

Ruff day! Hound found ‘glued to ground’ in ASPHALT

Mystery surrounds strange case of dog found lying in asphalt. The pooch was rescued after passersby alerted a local animal charity.

Rescued dog could hardly move because its ‘dreadlocks’ were so heavy

Animal Shelter staff shaved off 4kg of filthy fur after putting the mongrel, who they’ve named Farciarz, meaning ‘lucky’, under anaesthetic.

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