Usually the images for Google Street View are collected with a car, but for the first time, the task has been given to an animal: a camel.

The Google Camel carries the camera on top of its hump to capture panoramic views through the desert around Liwa Oasis. The use of the animal was meant to avoid having any kind of impact on the surrounding environment.

Combining high-tech imagery equipment with an ancient mode of transport: sometimes modern technologies can revive ancient impulses.


Source: Techcrunch

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