The robot they've built to test their model mimics a lizard, and is based on the team's study of lizard legs as they flail over desert landscapes. The resulting pseudo-reptile has six legs, and ...

Robot Uses Lizard Tail to LeapFull and his team applied the lizard’s tail-raising schemes to a small, robotic four-wheeled vehicle dubbed Tailbot. After attaching a stabilizing tail to the rear ...

Jumping lizards adjust the position of their tails in mid-air to ensure a smooth landing, and certain agile dinosaurs probably did likewise. So say a team of biomechanics who put some red-headed ...

This "creeping robot" was, as its creators wrote, "inspired by the locomotion characteristics of the desert lizard." Reptilia Robotica Move over, Mars rover — a new reptilian robot may one day ...

“Inspiration from lizard tails will likely lead to far more agile search-and-rescue robots.”Agile therapod dinosaurs like the velociraptor depicted in the movie Jurassic Park may also have ...