Calling all bird nerds! Join the Statesman on Oct. 30 for Birding and Breakfast, a free event on the new Wishbone Bridge over ...
When designing a large underwater robot that could swim silently to avoid startling sea creatures, roboticist Rob Shepherd considered the unusual swimming system of oarfish, the meters-long fish whose ...
Experimental results demonstrated that the robotic fish can swim at a maximum speed of 2.13 body lengths per second ...
Sailors spotting sea serpents might not have been telling tall tales. The oarfish, with its blank eyes, feathered crest, and snakelike body that can grow more than 25-feet long, is a dead ringer for ...
Animals Around The Globe is a travel platform focused on wildlife and unique destinations, where you can discover all your ...
Control of agile and highly maneuverable underwater vessels is fundamental to explore complex maritime environments including survey closed to ocean structures and shallow waters. Currently, ...
After a volcano erupted on tiny Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic, the 264 displaced islanders told the BBC about their ...
Robotics has always drawn a clean line between hands and legs. A robotic arm grips; a legged robot moves. Engineers building a system that needs to do both bolt the two together, pay for both, and ...
Fossils from southeastern France reveal a previously unknown, roughly 2.5-m (8-foot) long tethysaurine mosasaur that appears ...
It seems like humans may have a small but persistent turning bias in the way they walk. The researchers tested whether ...
Scientists have developed CLOK, a chemigenetic labeling system that color-codes neurons by birthdate in living zebrafish and ...
You can climb a windmill for a view; stroll the pathways around endless, artfully planted flower beds; take a boat ride along a canal through the tulip fields that surround Keukenhof; and bugger your ...