Consider the intriguing and often humorous conspiracy theory that birds are actually government surveillance drones.

Birds Aren’t Real is a satirical conspiracy group that claims the U.S. government has eradicated all birds and replaced them with lookalike drones for surveillance.

This story appears in the January 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Remote-controlled drones have become an invaluable tool for government agencies, researchers, filmmakers—anyone ...

Birds achieve flight control through complex ... have brought this biological approach to robotics with the LisEagle, a drone featuring morphing wings and tail that demonstrate remarkable stability.

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 ...

The X Fly represents a significant advancement in organic-inspired drone technology. By mimicking the mechanics of bird flight, it achieves a level of efficiency and maneuverability that ...

Modern aircraft have incorporated features of certain birds for specific purposes, but their wings are rigid. That is until now as China has shown with new drones that are nearly indistinguishable ...

Quickly deploy FireFly bird diverters along the grid with drone installation. Revolutionary deployment method delivers measurable benefits to utilities while safeguarding wildlife: fewer outages from ...

Alex's unit, known in English as the "Birds of Fury ... Russia's invasion. Drone production has been the cornerstone of Kyiv's booming defense industry. The government in Kyiv recently announced ...