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By doing so, he is helping preserve a bird lover’s Eden. The Pantanal makes the Florida ... and black striped tail are criss-crossed by the branches and vines it is perched near.

Engineers have created a falcon-inspired robot that can take-off, land and grasp branches just like a real bird – and even catch objects in the air. Developed by a team at Stanford University ...

By contrast, birds can perch on just about anything—despite the wide variety of sizes, shapes, and textures of tree branches. “Everything is a landing strip for a bird,” says study co-author ...

A newly developed, bio-inspired aerial robot can land on a variety of branches and carry objects like a bird. “Birds take off and land on a wide range of complex surfaces,” while “current ...

A small rope hangs down from a branch higher up. This nest has been monitored ... The area is extremely rich in flora and fauna. More bird species are found in the Pantanal than in all of North ...

I get my first hint of the Pantanal's impressive biodiversity as ... the tarmac like some sort of Rorschach test on steroids. Bird droppings, I come to realize. The tropical heat drapes over ...