Image of the Day: Bat Bot
Scientists build a robot with flexible, bat-like wings that can mimic the flight patterns of live bats.
Feb 2, 2017
CARLA SCHAFFER, AAAS(See A. Ramezani et al., “A biomimetic robotic platform to study flight specializations of bats,” Science Robotics doi:10.1126/scirobotics.aal2505, 2017)
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