Members of China’s Jiaolong Commandos, a maritime special operations units, are seen using multiple types of bird-like drones in newly emerged videos. The scenes may look ripped straight from a ...

A group of researchers have created a working drone that combines the efficiency of fixed-wing aircraft with the ease of takeoff like that of a bird. Imagine your next drone being able to hop over ...

COWBOYS FOLLOWED BY ACTION SEVEN NEWS. WELL, IT IS IT A BIRD A PLANE A BUTTERFLY. ACTUALLY IT’S A DRONE WITH THE POTENTIAL TO THOSE THINGS. IT LOOKS LIKE A BIRD, RIGHT? THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SAVE ...

“As the crow flies” is a common idiom referring to the shortest distance between two points, but the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems (LIS), led by Dario Floreano, in EPFL’s School of Engineering has ...

“We’re combining experimental flight data with machine learning to help drones predict and control their motion in real time to imitate a bird’s typical flight path. Traditional simulations such as ...

A newly released video showed a well-known Chinese elite special operations force using a biomimetic drone disguised as a small bird during a shooting competition in the country. The bird-like drone ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. “This study represents an important first step in understanding wildlife responses to drones and promoting ethical considerations in the use of new ...

Zombie birds are no longer part of post-apocalyptic fiction; they may soon be among us. But in their newfound life, the birds aren't looking for brains. They're being used to further wildlife research ...

A flock of birds soars quietly over a city skyline. They seem ordinary—perhaps magpies or gulls—but a closer look reveals something uncanny. Their wings flap with precision, their formation is too ...

While “zombie duck drones” might sound like a weird plot twist in some dystopian horror movie, these robotic critters were engineered to further wildlife research. They also look like a mashup of ...