Muscle-controlled physics simulations of bird locomotion resolve the grounded running paradox
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado0936
Abstract: Humans and birds use very different running styles. Unlike humans, birds adopt “grounded running” at intermediate speeds—a running gait where at least one foot always maintains ground contact. Avian grounded running is a paradox: Animals… read more here.
Keywords: running paradox; muscle; grounded running; resolve ... See more keywords