Inspired by diving birds, roboticists built the lightweight machines to move from water to air. The design may one day lead ...

Experts spend years trying to build robotic systems that can both fly and dive.

The bird-fish hybrid could one day be used to study aquatic animals underwater and then fly back to the base with data.

Loons, gulls, puffins and petrels are some of the 100 species of birds that can both fly and swim. These diving birds can ...

Flapping-wing robots that mimic the flight mechanics of birds and insects are closing the control gap with conventional quadrotor drones, according to a cluster of recent peer-reviewed studies.

A bio-inspired robotic bird capable of mimicking the key movements of kestrels is helping researchers unravel the mysteries ...

Loons, gulls, puffins, and petrels are some of the 100 species of birds that can both fly and swim. These diving birds can plunge in water to swim after prey, and then leap back into the air to ...

Unlike birds, which navigate unknown environments with remarkable speed and agility, drones typically rely on external guidance or pre-mapped routes. However, a groundbreaking development by Professor ...

An unusual conservation effort is taking flight once again in Wyoming with handcrafted robo-birds. According to Popular Science, Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park recently deployed robotic ...

New research from RMIT University and the University of Bristol has explored how understanding bird adaptation to rough, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greater Sage Grouse male, one of the endangered/threatened bird species in the US,performing mating display on lek (breeding ...