How a robot fish "as silent as a spy" could help advance ocean science and protect "the lifeblood of Earth"

How a robot fish "as silent as a spy" could help advance ocean science and protect "the lifeblood of Earth"

By Li Cohen

Source: cbsnews

6/28/2023

The mysteries of the ocean abound. And now, a group of student researchers is trying out a new way to gain better and more accurate information — with a robot fish.

The robot, named Belle, was created by students at the university ETH Zürich. They designed the fish so that it can swim underwater to film and collect samples without disturbing the natural environment.