NASA and partners are developing backpack-sized technology for future Moon explorers that will allow them to map and navigate the lunar surface in the darkness of the high polar regions to within a ...

While robots are taking a major role in today's military scheme of things, there are always other options. Namely, animals. Simply put, a dog can get into places that a robot can't, and given the ...

The Al Gore backpack might look like something that you'd see left on a subway platform that would send you running to tell the police about, but it's really just an object d'art fitted with a Tom Tom ...

Mapping environmental threats in GPS-inaccessible locations – such as underground installations, or the passageways of ships – can certainly pose some challenges. While there are robotic systems that ...

MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU)-- The osprey population in Michigan continues to rebound after being nearly absent from much of the state. This year, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources outfitted four ...

A rare golden eagle rehabilitated and released last spring from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine’s wildlife clinic has sent back a year’s worth of data from a GPS “backpack,” tracking its ...

Radiotelemetry is the standard method for monitoring wild turkey (Meleagris gallapavo) movements and habitat use. Spatial data collected using telemetry-based ...