Gecko’s sticky feet seem to let the little climbing lizards crawl wherever they want. ... Sticky-footed robots could climb future spacecraft. By Amina Khan . Jan. 2, 2014 3:54 PM PT .

A sticky-footed robot that can climb rocky cliff faces while carrying five times its own mass has been developed in Switzerland. It could act as a scout for mountain rescue teams, ...

Harvard's sticky-footed inspection robot can climb through jet engines. HAMR-E is based on an earlier Harvard robot that can scurry around like bugs and even walk on water.

Many gecko groups lost these adaptations when they changed their lifestyles, from wall-scuttling to, say, burrowing in sand. There, sticky feet would have been a hindrance, and they were lost.

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However, those are all-sticky-all-the-time duplications, which the geckos can go one better by being sticky-footed or not at will.

A sticky-footed robot that can climb rocky cliff faces while carrying five times its own mass has been developed in Switzerland. It could act as a scout for mountain rescue teams, help construction ...

A new biologically inspired robot could one day crawl over the surface of an asteroid or Mars and gather samples for study using lots of tiny, mechanical "toes." ...

ZURICH, Switzerland, May 8 (UPI) -- Swiss researchers say they've created a sticky-footed robot that can climb rocky cliff faces while carrying five times its own weight.

A tiny bat that hangs out in Madagascar is an odd sleeper: Unlike other bats that hang upside-down, this one roosts head-up, and now scientists know why. The sucker-footed bat, as it is known ...

Sticky Lizards are a common creature type in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. They have wide, hammer-shaped heads and stumpy tails. Once caught, they can be used in cooking recipes.