SMRTR TechOct 9, 2025Interesting Engineering

Scientists deploy ‘drone knights’ to shield 200-year-old trees from drought

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German researchers use drones with multispectral cameras and ground sensors to monitor 200-year-old trees in Stuttgart's Hohenheim Gardens. The €350,000 system enables precise irrigation, reducing water waste while protecting historic trees from climate stress.

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