"It’s A Moth, It’s A Drone, It’s ‘Smellicopter’" [1]
"Meet the Pacific Northwest-built machine that uses live insect antennae to sniff out disasters"
"Melanie Anderson pulls aside a small curtain in a dark closet. A dim red bulb is the only light.
“This might take a while because I want to grab male moths,” she says, reaching into the cage behind the curtain.
She pulls out a mottled brown Manduca sexta, sometimes called the Carolina sphinx moth. It’s big — larger than her palm."
Jes Burns reports for Oregon Public Broadcasting June 8, 2022. [2]