It can do just about everything a real dolphin can - dive, leap, roll and even hit speeds of up 20mph underwater. The robot dolphin even looks very like its natural namesake. But what is it for?

What could be cooler than swimming with a dolphin? Perhaps swimming with a dolphin’s cruelty-free animatronic doppelgänger? American engineering company Edge Innovations is hoping that for most water ...

HAYWARD, Calif. (Reuters) - Darting around the pool as a group of swimmers stands in the shallow end, the dolphin looks much like those that jump through hoops and perform acrobatics at theme parks.

Delle is a prototype robotic dolphin created by Edge Innovations, a company with roots in Hollywood special effects. Photo by Edge Innovations. In San Jose, California, kindergarteners are sitting at ...

It’s not hard to convince people to want to hang out with a robot dolphin instead of the real thing. By Marina Wang / Hakai Magazine Published Oct 7, 2022 6:05 PM EDT This article was originally ...

This robot dolphin looks almost identical to a living animal. It can nod, swim in aquariums and withstand close contact with humans. But this dolphin is not real, which makes it perfect for captivity.

A life-size robot that looks, swims and reacts like a real dolphin: is this a glimpse of the future for marine parks? As zoos and aquariums in China grapple with new bans on the multibillion-dollar ...

HAYWARD, Calif. (Reuters) - Darting around the pool as a group of swimmers stands in the shallow end, the dolphin looks much like those that jump through hoops and perform acrobatics at theme parks.