Robotic dolphins could come to an aquarium near you

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Entrepreneurs in New Zealand are working with California-based company Edge Innovations to develop animatronic dolphins that look almost identical to their living counterparts. At least one large Chinese corporation is committed to bringing these mechanic animals for display in aquariums and theme parks. Host Carol Hills speaks with Roger Holzberg, one of the engineers involved in the dolphin’s design.

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