This tiny, flying robot flaps its wings 30 times per second—just like a real hummingbird—and will one day save lives by searching for survivors in wreckage and spots not easily accessible by humans.

A “Spy Robot Hummingbird” has captured 500 million monarch butterflies gathered in Mexico and it is a magical sight to behold. It’s difficult to spy on shy creatures in their natural habitats, whether ...

Purdue University researchers are building robotic hummingbirds that learn from computer simulations how to fly like a real hummingbird does. The robot is encased in a decorative shell. Disclaimer: ...

This little remote control robotic hummingbird can fly in any direction or even hover in place. While it looks like a souped-up fishing lure, small robots like this may just be the future of combat.