This link from the Boston Dynamics web site of its BigDog robot comes my way from Monty Fuchs, Director of Technology for Buncombe County Schools. See the great movies this critter in action climbing hills and recovering from pushes and slips on ice. Amazing video clip.
http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=BigDog
Unfortunately, when not tethered to an electrical umbilical cord, it won't run on solar power.
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