Cedar Park police issue rabies warning after bat tests positive

A bat found alive on Cedar Park's Main Street tested positive for rabies. Police are warning residents to avoid contact with ...

Shield AI Completes First Full-Scale X-BAT Prototype, Targets 2029 Production

Shield AI has completed the first full-scale prototype of its autonomous X-BAT fighter jet, marking a major step toward flight testing as the defense technology company targets production in 2029. The ...
EurAsian Times

Like AI-Piloted F-35B! U.S. Firm Unveils X-BAT ‘Fighter Drone’ That Can Fly From Islands, Ships & Dirt Strips

BAT, an aspirational, fighter-sized, AI-piloted aircraft that can take off and land vertically, and plans to conduct the ...
militarnyi

VTOL Autonomous Fighter: Shield AI Unveils X-BAT Prototype

US defence company Shield AI has unveiled a full-scale prototype of its X-BAT 001 jet-powered autonomous fighter with ...
Army Recognition

Shield AI Reveals X-BAT 001 Autonomous Fighter with Redesigned Air Intake and Installed Engine Ahead of Flight Tests.

Shield AI has revealed its X-BAT 001 autonomous combat aircraft with a redesigned angular air intake, installed engine, and ...

First X-BAT fighter jet prototype unveiled as Shield AI preps Seattle area factory for 2027 launch

Defense tech startup Shield AI has completed its first full-scale X-BAT autonomous fighter prototype, keeping the company on ...
The Madison Record

Quick Plane: Madison County’s first in flight

MADISON COUNTY - The Wright brothers are known for being first in flight, but right here in Madison County lived another ...
Interesting Engineering

First full-scale X-BAT combat drone prototype packs 2,000-mile range, vertical flight

Shield AI has completed its full-scale X-BAT combat drone prototype, featuring vertical takeoff, a GE turbofan, and ...
Aviation Week Network

Shield AI’s X-Bat Moves Toward First Flight

MUNICH–Shield AI has shown off the first prototype of its X-Bat tail-sitting, vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) autonomous combat aircraft and plans a first flight before year’s end. The company ...
Inside Unmanned Systems

Shield AI Completes First X-BAT Prototype, Prepares for Vertical Flight Testing

Full-scale autonomous combat aircraft heads to Kansas test facility following a year of development, as company targets mission-capable flight in 2028 and produ ...

Bat population in decline; here’s what you can do to help

Bats naturally take center stage when it comes to spooky stereotypes, but bats are vital components of native habitats and agricultural economies.
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7 Facts About the Hoary Bat That Explain Why This Solitary Mammal Can Travel Extraordinary Distances Across North America

Animals Around The Globe is a travel platform focused on wildlife and unique destinations, where you can discover all your ...