Dog robots can trek through mud using moose-inspired hooves. Silicone booties sped up a machine's journey through the Estonian woods by as much as 55 percent. By Andrew Paul.

Researchers in Estonia fitted moose-inspired feet around the ball-shaped appendages of a four-legged robot. Photo: Centre for Biorobotics/TalTech ...

Robotic feet modelled after Moose hooves reduce a walking robot’s energy consumption up to 70% walking through mud.

A moose in autumn. | stevewestland/iStock via Getty Images. Moose are the largest members of the deer family, weighing as much as 1200 pounds; they can grow to be 5 to 6.5 feet from hooves to ...

An Alaska man and two police officers rescued a baby moose from what police described as “a sure demise” after it fell into a lake and got stuck in a narrow space between a floatplane and a dock.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska man and two police officers rescued a baby moose from what police described as “a sure demise” after it fell into a lake and got stuck in a narrow space between ...

A frightened, wounded deer or moose may use its powerful legs and sharp hooves to cause harm. Other tips when you strike or encounter an animal include: Move your vehicle to a safe place.

Moose typically kick forward with the front hooves when they strike. The hoof tips are sharp and can cause severe damage. If you are with your pet, get behind a tree or structure to help protect ...

The rare tapeworm, echinococcus granulosus, usually is transferred between animals with hooves, such as moose or sheep, and canids, such as dogs, wolves or coyotes.

Hikers in Vermont’s Green Mountain National Forest were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime sight last week. It was a pure white moose slowly moving through the birch trees. The creature’s snow-colored ...