Bio-inspired robo-dolphin could soon be vacuuming oil off the sea's surface

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The current version of the Electronic Dolphin is remotely controlled via Wi-Fi, but plans call for the final version to be autonomous

When it comes to systems for cleaning up marine oil spills, most of them simply float in place, waiting for the oil to come to them. A new robot, however, could proactively move through oil slicks – and it's inspired by both a dolphin and a sea urchin.

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