Biology

Tails stabilize landing of gliding geckos crashing head-first into tree trunks

R. Siddall, G. Byrnes, et al.

Explore how the gliding gecko (*Hemidactylus platyurus*) achieves remarkable landings! This study reveals the crucial role of the gecko's tail in stabilizing landings through innovative high-speed video analysis and dynamic modeling, conducted by Robert Siddall, Greg Byrnes, Robert J. Full, and Ardian Jusufi.

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