Abstract: Communal roosts are essential stopover sites for migratory birds. Monitoring the diurnal activity patterns of birds in communal roosts (DAPBCRs) is crucial for understanding their migratory ...

The drone weighs just 0.62 kg and features custom avian-inspired legs that mimic the proportions and mechanics of bird limbs. Listen to Story RAVEN’s unique design enables it to jump into flight from ...

Birds can easily switch between flying and walking. Drawing inspiration from ravens and crows, scientists at EPFL's School of Engineering have created a drone that mimics their movements. The tiny ...

A.I.'m Like A Bird!' Scientists Build Robotic Raven. Scientists in Switzerland have built a revolutionary robot raven that leaps into flight like a bird. They hope that one day the design could ...

A.I.'m Like A Bird!' Scientists Build Robotic Raven. Scientists in Switzerland have built a revolutionary robot raven that leaps into flight like a bird. They hope that one day the design could ...

Billie Eilish’s producer-brother Finneas has been discussing the making of Birds Of A Feather, the song that has become one of the biggest hits of Eilish’s career. Taken from her 2024 album Hit Me ...

Now, researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland and UC Irvine are testing a new drone with fixed wings and mechanical bird-like legs. Robotic Avian-inspired ...

RAVEN uses spring-loaded legs for energy-efficient flight. Inspired by crows, it can hop, walk, and launch into the air. Built by EPFL researchers with a fixed-wing design for flying.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - In this image provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a researcher performs a rapid antigen ...

(Dan Rapp/USFWS via AP) The oldest known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the ripe age of about 74, her first in four years, U.S. wildlife officials said. The long-winged seabird named Wisdom ...