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Pronking and bounding allow a fast escape across a grassland populated by scattered obstacles

Some quadrupeds have evolved the ability of pronking, which consists in leaping by extending the four limbs simultaneously. Pronking is typically observed in some ungulate species inhabiting grassland populated by obstacles such as shrubs, rocks and fallen branches scattered across the environment....

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Autores principales: Righini, Francesco, Carpineti, Marina, Giavazzi, Fabio, Vailati, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10498029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37711147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.230587