A robot with bird-like legs that can walk, hop, leap and jump for take-off into flight has been designed in Switzerland in an engineering breakthrough that could enable aircraft to operate in ...

Researchers have developed a bird-like robot that can walk, jump, and hop to fly. The robot or fixed-wing drone can move quickly from the ground into the air with its “avian-inspired” legs, according ...

Scientists have developed a robot with legs inspired by the structure and gait of birds, which allows them to use fewer motors and consume less energy than designs inspired by human legs. The next ...