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Study Quantifies Spinal Mechanics That Let Cats Land on Their Feet

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

Tarantulas Instantly Adjust Gaits to Maintain Speed After Leg Loss

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