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Robotic Owls Guard Power Lines
- In Shiyan, China, robotic owls are installed on transmission towers to scare birds away and protect the power grid and wildlife.
- These owls turn their heads and mimic real raptors to prevent bird-related power failures and harm to birds.
Robots Balance Ecology and Grid Safety
- China's ecological improvements increase bird activity, posing new challenges to grid safety.
- Robotic owls serve a dual role: protecting birds and ensuring power grid reliability.
Robots Maintain Three Gorges Dam
- At the Three Gorges Dam, robots perform inspection, maintenance, and cleaning to boost efficiency and safety.
- Smart cleaning robots collect floating debris to protect aquatic life from pollution.