Science ❯ Biology ❯ Animal Behavior

Locomotion

Jumping Mechanisms Jumping Mechanics Jumping Stopping Mechanisms Adaptation Biomechanics Flap Running Running in Bats Adaptations Balance Mechanisms

Study Quantifies Spinal Mechanics That Let Cats Land on Their Feet

New measurements link cats' righting reflex to contrasting thoracic and lumbar flexibility.

Quadruped Robot Learns Animal-Like Gaits to Conquer Unseen Terrains

Tarantulas Instantly Adjust Gaits to Maintain Speed After Leg Loss

Squirrel-Inspired Robot Salto Achieves Limited Success in Upright Landings

Paleo-Robots Offer New Insights into Evolutionary Transition from Water to Land

Tiny Globular Springtail Sets Record for Fastest Backflips