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Two men in Maryland recently achieved Internet infamy when they were temporarily banned from hunting after they'd used crossbows to shoot a deer on state land. Or so they thought. The men had actually ...

Anybody who’s already having trouble parsing out reality may want to buckle up. Because animatronics are apparently ready to supplant real animals. At the very least, this robot dolphin from Edge ...

If you watched the Super Bowl back in February this year, you might remember Kia America's spot, Robo Dog, advertising the Kia EV6. The brand announced today that more than 22,000 shelter animals in ...

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A care home has introduced robotic dogs and cats to help ease loneliness among its residents. Stoneham Grove Care Home in Reading says the lifelike ‘pets’ — which bark, purr, and respond to touch — ...