Call it 802.11baaa: Rural broadband experiment could use sheep as Wi-Fi hotspots

Call it 802.11baaa: A new research project may look at ways to turn sheep into wandering, wooly Wi-Fi hotspots. According to Wales Online, researchers at Lancaster University have received a grant of about $260,000 to equip sheep with digital smart collars. The primary purpose is to track the herd’s location and measure environmental conditions. However, the collars