He Finds Lost Pets with Thermal Drones — and That’s Only One of His Jobs

Send us Fan MailWhat does it take to find lost pets with thermal drones?On this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Jim Thompson — a full-time fisheries biologist for the state of Maryland, filmmaker, photographer, hunter, storyteller, and the guy behind a thermal drone recovery business helping people find lost pets and recover deer.Jim has lived a lot of different lives in one. He works in the field as a fisheries biologist, has filmed hunts for national TV shows around the world, built experience in photography and weddings, and recently stepped into drone work that blends technology, search and recovery, and the emotional side of helping people in stressful moments.Andrew and Jim talk about Maryland fisheries work, life in the field, filming hunts for national TV, a near-drowning experience, wedding videos, storytelling, starting a thermal drone recovery business, the human side of lost pet searches, deer recovery, hunting ethics, and the future of drone technology.This one is about outdoor work, storytelling, helping people, and the many different paths one person can build over a lifetime.Guest: Jim ThompsonLinks:www.ChesapeakeThermalDroneRecovery.comwww.TuckahoeVideos.comwww.RavensMedia.comShow: Who’s Even Listening ?Season 2, Episode 48 (Overall 73)ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show