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Robotic dog mimics mammals for superior mobility on land and in water

By ScienceDaily Staff• May 8, 2025• 2 min read

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Robotic dog mimics mammals for superior mobility on land and in water

A team of researchers has unveiled a cutting-edge Amphibious Robotic Dog capable of roving across both land and water with remarkable efficiency. The study, published in IOP Publishing's Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, was inspired by mammals' ability to move through water as well as on land.

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