Locomotory Behavior of Water Striders with Amputated Legs
The stability of the body during locomotion is a fundamental requirement for walking animals. The mechanisms that coordinate leg movement patterns are even more complex at water–air interfaces. Water striders are agile creatures on the water surface, but they can be vulnerable to leg damage, which c...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Biomimetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-7673/8/7/524 |