Photo by devilcoders from unsplash
Flying animals expend considerable energy. A new study reveals that bats reduce their flight power requirements by nearly a third when flying in 'ground effect' close to the surface. Click to show full abstract
Flying animals expend considerable energy. A new study reveals that bats reduce their flight power requirements by nearly a third when flying in 'ground effect' close to the surface.
Keywords:
ground;
locomotion near;
low cost;
animal locomotion;
ground low;
near ground
Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2018
Link to full text (if available)
Share on Social Media: Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2018
Link to full text (if available)
Share on Social Media: Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!