An curved arrow pointing right. The Bionic Bird is a drone designed to look and fly just like a real bird. The drone can fly up to 12 miles per hour for 10 minutes at a time. Video courtesy of ...

These devices are engineered as both flapping and swimming drones equipped with cameras ... looking to obtain permission to fly them among real birds in non-simulated environments.

Remote-controlled drones have become an invaluable tool for government agencies, researchers, filmmakers—anyone trying to get a bird’s-eye ... which have flapping wings, offer the best of ...

Rather than focusing on recreating flapping wings ... team is looking at obtaining permission to fly the drones among real ...

While his taxidermied bird drones may have gone global ... sat down with Chad Brummet to discuss the real-world applications for his viral drone creations, developing a K-12 drone program at ...

The team explains: "The latest developments in the project focus on two taxidermy-preserved mallard ducks, engineered as both flapping ... of real birds." Beyond the mallard duck drones, the ...