Hadrien Sprumont, Federico Allione, Fabian Schwab, Bingcheng Wang, Claudio Mucignat, Ivan Lunati, Torsten Scheyer, Auke Ijspeert, Ardian Jusufi
Animals have evolved highly effective locomotion capabilities in terrestrial, aerial, and aquatic
environments. Over life's history, mass extinctions have wiped out unique animal species with specialized
adaptations, leaving paleontologists to reconstruct their locomotion through fossil analysis. Despite
advancements, little is known about how extinct megafauna, such as the Ichthyosauria one of the most
successful lineages of marine reptiles, utilized their varied morphologies for swimming...
April 16, 2024: Bioinspiration & Biomimetics