Jumping in arboreal salamanders: A possible tradeoff between takeoff velocity and in-air posture.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2019.125724
Abstract: Jumping performance can have important implications for an animal's fitness by expanding its ability to evade predators and move between microhabitats. Jumping in terrestrial plethodontid salamanders is achieved through lateral bending and rapid unbending of… read more here.
Keywords: takeoff; arboreal salamanders; salamanders possible; air ... See more keywords