Engineer Matt Keenon explains how his robotic hummingbird ornithopter works.This is an example of biomimicry, making an aerodynamic robot that takes inspiration from wing design, energy use, and movement of a hummingbird. Learn how you can learn from nature to create your own robots and prototypes at https://www.curiositymachine.org/chal...

0:00 Matt Keenon introduction
1:14 What is a UAV?
1:39 What is a ornithopter?
2:21 Ornithopter wing designs
3:17 Ornithopter energy use

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