Researchers Are Turning Taxidermied Birds Into Drones

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Why reinvent Mother Nature's work when you can just build on top of it?

Those of us who have been online for the past decade may remember the work of Dutch artist, Bart Jansen, who. It was as disturbing a creation as it sounds, but that was more or less the point of its existence. As with most art pieces, it sparked a conversation.

The researchers from New Mexico Tech have a more practical reason for resurrecting deceased wildlife to create its flying ornithopters: they want to buildat the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics SciTech 2023 Forum, the researchers highlight the benefits of using actual bird parts over artificial materials that have been engineered to behave like them.

, a dead bird drone with flapping feathered wings would potentially be able to quietly sneak up on a target without scaring it off. Although, thinking about it more, that scenario actually sounds a lot scarier.

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