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Asia’s first power-making kite took off from a Taiwanese coastal industrial park where 15,000 migratory birds can turn the shoreline into a moving carpet

In July 2025, SkySails Power, a German energy developer, launched a first-of-its-kind airborne wind power system in Lukang, Taiwan. It is a pilot project that may one day see automated kite power ...
Inverse

Bird-killing wind turbines could be replaced by giant high-tech kites — but there’s a catch

Any kid who’s ever flown a kite has learned the lesson: Once you can get the kite off the ground and high into the air, you’re more likely to find a steady breeze to keep it aloft. A fledgling wind ...
KPBS

Whatever happened to the brothers who save birds whose wings are cut by kite strings

Mohammad Saud (left) is one of two bird-saving brothers profiled in the documentary All The Breathes. Above, he and his employee and friend Salik Rehman tend to an injured kite. The tale of two ...