A snake-shaped robot called EELS is being developed to probe Enceladus’s icy plumes, with the potential discovery of fishlike life suggesting the universe may be full of life.

I'm wary of the Enabot robot's overall value​, but a playfulness with pets helps balance its security limitations.

Abstract: The undulatory locomotion of snakes is one unique wonder of mechanical motions in nature. Traditionally, snakes were thought to push surrounding objects to propel their motion. However, this ...

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Officials are hopeful that the new process will preserve the state’s wildlife. Following the conclusion of its annual Python Hunting Challenge, which allows hunters to kill thousands of the invasive ...

They look, move and smell like rabbits a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the invasive snakes out of their hiding spots.

Officials estimate that pythons have killed 95% of small mammals as well as thousands of birds in Everglades National Park ...

Scattered throughout the python hot spots among the cypress and sawgrass of South Florida is the state’s newest weapon in its arsenal to battle the invasive serpent —a mechanical lure meant to entice ...

The robots mimic the movements and body temperature of real rabbits, a favored prey of pythons. The project is funded by the South Florida Water Management District and builds upon previous research ...

Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...