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Robots 'can echo moves of dolphins'

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Animals are believed to have evolved from the water onto the land. Now technology is hoping to work in reverse, moving robots away from the factories and towards the wild.

Marc Cieslak reported on the snakes, dolphins and other animals that are all being used as an inspiration for robotics.

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