I love me a bio-inspired robot that pulls off challenging feats by taking cues from the natural world. University of California, Berkeley (UCB) researchers have now shown off the one-legged Salto bot ...
A leaping robot could have application in search and rescue, construction, even forest monitoring. But how do you design a robot to stick a landing on a branch or pipe? Biologists worked with robot ...
"If you're a squirrel being chased by a predator ... One-legged robots may sound impractical, given the potential for falling over when standing still. But Yim says that for jumping really ...
A team of biologists and engineers at UC Berkeley wanted to figure out how squirrels do the jump and use the innate ‘braking ...
The red squirrel’s appearance varies seasonally ... through the air from one branch to another to reach different trees, occasionally falling to the ground unscathed. On the ground, they walk or run, ...
An animal charity has received a report that a grey squirrel has "accidentally" found its way to Guernsey. The Guernsey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA) said it came to the ...
The owner of P’Nut, the world’s most famous and tragic squirrel, has opened his heart and home to a new fur baby, he revealed to The Post. Mark Longo said he recently adopted a miniature dachs ...