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The way cricket frogs move across the surface of water has long been thought to resemble walking on water, but researchers have now discovered a different reality.
Cricket frogs cyclically jump and belly flop their way across water. This high-speed video shows their “porpoising” locomotion at normal speed and at one-twentieth speed.
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Watch Frogs Fling Themselves Across The Water's Surface – One ...Frogs are pretty impressive little creatures – but they don’t always tend to have accuracy and physics on their side when it comes to locomotion. By looking at the cricket frog, researchers ...
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If you flick a flat stone toward a pond at just the right angle, it skips across in a series of smooth jumps. Inch-long cricket frogs seem to skitter over the surface of water with similar physics ...
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Cricket frogs are one of the smallest frogs in North America, easily sitting on the thumb of an average adult's hand. To observe the cricket frog in motion, team members used high-speed videography.
Watch Frogs Fling Themselves Across The Water's Surface – One Impressive Belly Flop At A Time Using high frame rate cameras, a team of researchers revealed the secrets to this impressive locomotion.
The way cricket frogs move across the surface of water has long been thought to resemble walking on water, but researchers in the College of Engineering have discovered a different reality.
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