Tiny drones could one day crawl through collapsed buildings to help find survivors after earthquakes. These micro-robots, ...

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Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

Red-backed shrikes fly thousands of kilometers to reach Africa—and they do so with astonishing precision. Aided by new ...

Every piece of the natural world is important, playing a role in supporting other pieces and keeping the whole shebang stable and resilient. But some species seem to do more than their share. A good ...

According to its developers, the new robot features flapping wings that are powered by a set of artificial muscles that ...

Tiny flying robots may soon help rescue people trapped after earthquakes or explore dangerous, hard-to-reach places. But ...