\textit{Cataglyphis} desert ants improve their mobility by raising the gaster

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2011.12.003MaRDI QIDQ285191zbMATHOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Eduard Arzt, Rüdiger Wehner, Robert M. McMeeking

Publication date 19 May 2016

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.12.003

zbMATH Keywords

gaster-raising mode of locomotionmoment of inertiathe ant \textit{Cataglyphis}

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10)

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