Robotic Clam Digs in Mudflats

Sunday, November 22, 2009 - 13:56 in Paleontology & Archaeology

To design a lightweight anchor that can dig itself in to hold small underwater submersibles, Anette (Peko) Hosoi of MIT borrowed techniques from one of nature's best diggers -- the razor clam.

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