#TechNews: #Robot recreates the walk of a 290-million-year-old creature

How did the earliest land animals move? Scientists have used a nearly 300-million-year-old fossil skeleton and preserved ancient footprints to create a moving robot model of prehistoric life. The four-legged plant-eater lived before the dinosaurs and fascinates scientists "because of its position on the tree of life."

• 2019-01-17T16:51:31+00:00
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