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	<title>Robot Living &#187; Animals</title>
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		<title>World&#8217;s First Bionic Cat?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oscar, a British black cat had a terrible farming accident involving a combine harvester and lost both of his rear paws and part of his legs last October. Oscar was taken to Noel Fitzpatrick, a veterinarian in Surrey.  Working with a team from University College London led by Professor Gordon Blunn,  Mr Fitzpatrick was able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spider Robot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-art/spider-robot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=6032</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Using a Javelin Stamp as the micro controller brain and an ultrasonic range sensor for eyes, Steffen Schütte from Germany created this cute six legged robot called RoboSpider. Based on readings from the sensors, the robot then executes one of the following four actions: forward, escape, feign death, dodge. Steffen has gone on to create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SparkFun&#8217;s 2010 Autonomus Vehicle Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/animals/sparkfuns-2010-autonomus-vehicle-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=5686</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sparkfun&#8217;s competition from last year seemed like a ton of fun.  The basic idea is to create a vehicle that can go completely around SparkFun headquarters in Colorado.  Once the vehicle has started, you cannot assist it with a remote control.  You are however, allowed to retrieve planes from trees, as happened last year. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robo Bird Scares Pigeons</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/animals/robo-bird-scares-pigeons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[falcon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Scotland]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=5611</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pesky pigeons making a mess of your parking lot? Seagulls being a complete nuisance? Well then you need a Robop. Robop is a robotic peregrine falcon that scares away other pesky birds like pigeons or seagulls. Robop was invented by John Donald  in Edingurgh and can been controlled by your WAP enabled phone. A solar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robotic Bat</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/robotic-bat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 10:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=3841</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NC State has been working on a new MAV or micro-aerial vehicle  project, a robotic bat. Using a shape-memory metal alloy for the joints and powerful muscle wires, they hope to emulate a real bat as closely as possible. They hope to better understand flapping flight and also create a surveillance tool that would scare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Pleo Back?</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/is-pleo-back/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/is-pleo-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robot News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=3483</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is everyone&#8217;s favorite robotic dinosaur Pleo coming back? Jetta Company Limited is the company that originally produced all of the parts for Pleo.  They recently bought all of the intellectual property rights to Pleo when Ugobe had it&#8217;s bankruptcy sale. Below is part of the original press release. Jetta Company Limited acquires Ugobe out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RiSE V3 Pole Climbing Robot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/rise-v3-pole-climbing-robot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/rise-v3-pole-climbing-robot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 11:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like some robotic Squeezel, Boston Dynamics and the University of Pennsylvania have created version 3 of RiSE. This robot can climb at almost the rate of one foot per second and now sports 4 legs instead of the previous 6. The folks working on Rise recently released a paper and the abstract states: The robot&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robotic Animals Catch Poachers</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/robotic-animals-catch-poachers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/robotic-animals-catch-poachers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hunting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[US Fish and Wildlife officials are now using robotic animals to catch poachers. They have previously caught people shooting at turkeys from a car.  Shooting at animals from a car is a $500 fine in the US. The robotic animals are molded fiberglass covered in real fur or animal skin from donations or illegal kills.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robotic AquaPenguin</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/robotic-aqua-penguin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/robotic-aqua-penguin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bionic learning network]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=2940</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Festo has done it again.  First they had the impressive Aquajelly and Airjelly robots and now they have the AquaPenguin. The penguin, along with the Bionic Tripod, Fin Gripper and other items are part of Festo&#8217;s Bionic Learning Network. The penguin travels at 5 km/h for 6-7 hours at a time.  The PDF brochure states: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robo Fish School</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/science/robo-fish-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/science/robo-fish-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spain is set to unleash a school of robotic fish in the port of Gijon. The fish were developed by the University of Essex in England and the BMT Group. The fish will be outfitted with tiny chemical sensors in order to detect pollution such as leaks from pipes or ships. The fish will be [...]]]></description>
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