Meet the Electronic Dolphin, the Mini Robot That Cleans Oil Spills With Urchin-inspired Filters

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• ⬤ A new robot, the Electronic Dolphin, is designed to clean oil spills with filters inspired by urchins' unique structure.
• ⬤ The robot, developed at RMIT University in Australia, is about the size of a sneaker.
• ⬤ Researchers hope it can revolutionize the way we clean up oil spills in the ocean.