Scrolling for science: How a Twitter post discovered a new wasp in Fukuoka, Japan

The next time you post a nature photo online, you might be contributing to a major scientific breakthrough—just as several citizen scientists did when they helped discover the wasp Eupelmus curvator ...

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
IEEE

TurBot: A Turtle-Inspired Quadruped Robot Using Topology Optimized Soft-Rigid Hybrid Legs

Abstract: Quadruped robots are used for a wide variety of transportation and exploration tasks due to their high dexterity. Currently, many studies utilize soft robotic legs to replace ...
newsbytesapp.com

China alleges foreign agencies using 'spy turtles' to monitor waters

The Chinese Ministry of State Security has accused foreign intelligence agencies of using marine life, including turtles and fish, to spy on its waters. The ministry said these "spy turtles" are ...
World Wildlife Fund

How scientists use DNA to protect sea turtles

Sea turtles are some of the ocean’s most beloved inhabitants, not just because they’re cute, but also because they are critical for healthy ecosystems: sea turtles help maintain healthy coral reefs ...
The Globe and Mail

China warns of foreign intelligence agencies using ‘spy turtles’ to steal sensitive maritime data

Foreign intelligence agencies are affixing sensor equipment to fish and turtles to steal sensitive maritime data, according to China’s Ministry of State Security. In a social media post Friday, the ...
Indiatimes

'Spy turtles and spy fish': China alleges foreign agencies using marine animals for espionage

China's Ministry of State Security has claimed that foreign intelligence agencies are using marine animals fitted with sensors, including "spy turtles" and "spy fish," to collect sensitive data in ...
deseret

What are spy turtles? China warns foreign agencies are using them

China’s Ministry of State Security issued a warning Thursday that “an unseen covert war of espionage is quietly unfolding” as foreign agencies enlist new surveillance technology: spy turtles. The ...
The Daily Telegraph

Stop sending spy turtles to snoop on us, says China

Foreign intelligence services accused of ‘stealing sensitive marine data’ using sea life fitted with sensors Allegra Mendelson is The Telegraph's Asia Correspondent based in Taiwan. She focuses on ...
Fakti

China claims foreign intelligence agencies are using sea turtles and fish for espionage

China's Ministry of State Security said that foreign intelligence services are using marine animals equipped with sensors to collect sensitive information in Chinese territorial waters, Agence ...
Global Times

MSS warns of overseas spies using 'spy turtles, spy fish' to steal China's sensitive maritime data

China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) warned that overseas espionage and intelligence agencies are using new types of spy equipment, including detection buoys, sensor-fitted marine animals, wave ...