The U.S. Air Force has funded a research project that attempts to determine how to build small flying robots that can have high degrees of avian-like control.

With feet and legs like a peregrine falcon, engineers have created a robot that can perch and carry objects like a bird.

Researchers are using ultra high-speed cameras to study hummingbird flight, so they can build better flying robots.

Researchers are building a robot bird. That's great news until a robot cat comes along.

Scientists have engineered a robot called RAVEN, with bird-inspired legs that can jump into flight, walk on the ground and hop over obstacles.

With feet and legs like a peregrine falcon, engineers have created a robot that can perch and carry objects like a bird.

A new robot from Stanford can land smoothly anywhere thanks to bird-like features such as claws, toe pads, curving feet, and bending legs.

The robot is based on the swift, a bird of stunning endurance and efficiency, able to fly over two million miles in its lifetime. Researchers from the Department of Experimental Zoology of ...