Climbing favours the tripod gait over alternative faster insect gaits

Numerous selective forces shape animal locomotion patterns and as a result, different animals evolved to use different gaits. Here, Ramdyaet al. use live and in silicoDrosophila, as well as an insect-model robot, to gain insights into the conditions that promote the ubiquitous tripod gait observed i...

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Main Authors: Pavan Ramdya, Robin Thandiackal, Raphael Cherney, Thibault Asselborn, Richard Benton, Auke Jan Ijspeert, Dario Floreano
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/714399510bc7421aaf02405c080da81c
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