Robotic sea turtle could help lead hatchlings to safety
Researchers at Notre Dame University are testing a robotic sea turtle that could one day be used to guide turtle hatchlings to the ocean.
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Researchers at Notre Dame University are testing a robotic sea turtle that could one day be used to guide turtle hatchlings to the ocean.
The team silicone molds to ensure the flippers’ flexibility, and utilized 3D printed rigid polymers for its frame and flipper connectors.
Engineers synthesized the gaits and anatomy of multiple sea turtle species to create a helpful turtle bot.
A team of engineers from the University of Notre Dame (UND) has developed a robot in the shape of a small sea turtle that, like its biological counterparts,
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