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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3131/5c20a949-022c-4104-8b6f-2bccdb026f63_hq.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Scientists Use Drone Aircraft to Study Whale Health' data-article-id='3643'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='8354'>Historically, sailors called out the words “Thar she blows!” whenever they saw whales.</span> <span data-start-time='8354' data-end-time='20396'>Today, the old cry of sailors is taking on new meaning as scientists turn to modern technology to study whales.</span> <span data-start-time='20396' data-end-time='34813'>Some scientists have begun using drone aircraft, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles, to collect some of the fluids expelled by whales.</span> <span data-start-time='34813' data-end-time='42938'>Vanessa Pirotta is a researcher with Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.</span> <span data-start-time='42938' data-end-time='55500'>She told the Reuters news agency that a drone has been used for the first time to collect whale mucus from humpback whales at sea.</span> <span data-start-time='55500' data-end-time='64000'>She believes that drones could help improve scientists’ understanding of whales around the world.</span> <span data-start-time='64000' data-end-time='75604'>“We’re collecting that visible plume of spray rising from the whale’s blowhole, as they come to the surface to breathe,” she said.</span> <span data-start-time='75604' data-end-time='87146'>The method, she added, could provide a better understanding of the patterns and drivers of disease in 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