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Inertial Tail Effects during Righting of Squirrels in Unexpected Falls: From Behavior to Robotics

Arboreal mammals navigate a highly three dimensional and discontinuous habitat. Among arboreal mammals, squirrels demonstrate impressive agility. In a recent “viral” YouTube video, unsuspecting squirrels were mechanically catapulted off of a track, inducing an initially uncontrolled rotation of the...

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Autores principales: Fukushima, Toshihiko, Siddall, Robert, Schwab, Fabian, Toussaint, Séverine L D, Byrnes, Greg, Nyakatura, John A, Jusufi, Ardian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8427179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33930150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icb/icab023