The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

By observing the real rat’s reactions ... sets a new standard in robot-animal interaction. The robot’s ability to adapt to different situations makes it a valuable tool for studying animal ...

If something unexpected happens to the robot in a physical world that’s outside of the parameters it was trained on in simulation, it might have trouble properly responding. “Our goal is a robot that ...

A recent video shared by PETA featured one such robot elephant from a temple in Kerala. At first glance, it looked like a ...

Accidents involving spooked elephants trampling crowds are common in India, leading some temples to switch to the robot ...

A new podcast from UK animal charity the RSPCA ... in which she decided to see whether they’d prefer a robot pet or a real one. We know there are so many ways pets are in an important part ...

The robot is made of fibreglass and rubber and slowly walks on ... but are pleased they are now helping protect real animals.

Our ultimate aim was to determine whether the animal could use its brain activity, electronically transformed in real-time from on-line NP recordings, to control the robot arm with sufficient ...

The podcast explores everything related to animal futures from our relationship with nature to whether robot pets could ever replace the real thing and if we’re ready to eat lab-grown meat.