Archive for the 'condom' Category

The frog robot condom

December 11, 2006

Robo-staurois under construction.

Peter Narins needed a way to convince real frogs that a male intruder has just hopped into their territory and is croaking boldly. So the animal communication researcher came up with the obvious choice: condoms. In 2000, Narins, a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his colleagues at [...]