Researchers have built a robot crab that can compete in claw-waving displays with real fiddler crabs, but "Wavy Dave" doesn't ...

In the new study, a robot crab—nicknamed Wavy Dave—waved its claw on a mudflat teeming with male fiddler crabs. The paper, ...

The male fiddler crabs use their one oversized claw to attract females, waving it with a frantic energy outside their burrows ...

Male fiddler crabs have one oversized claw, which they use to attract females by standing outside their burrow and waving.

Using a 3D robotic crab, researchers found male fiddler crabs adjust their courtship signals based on the size and behavior of nearby rivals.

Between May and July 2022, Wilde and his team created “Wavy Dave,” an artificial fiddler crab with a robotic claw that could wave back and forth. It was placed in the Ria Formosa Natural Park in the ...

A tiny robot fiddler crab is helping environmental scientists better understand the complexities of animal mating rituals and ...

The Burmese python, a non native species to Florida, was first recorded in the Sunshine State in the 1990s. Its exact ...

Robot coyotes built on motorized cars reaching 20 mph are being deployed at military airfields as an innovative solution to ...

Moflin, a fluffy pet robot that resembles a bunny minus the big ears, is capable of developing its own unique personality and quirks depending on how it is 'raised'. Developed by Casio Computer Co., ...

Technology Robots Why animals run faster than their robot doppelgängers… for now The sum is greater than its parts. By Mack DeGeurin Published Apr 24, 2024 2:00 PM EDT ...