American grasshopper samples (IMAGE)

Princeton University, Engineering School

American grasshopper samples

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Engineers studied the American Grasshopper to uncover its secret to efficient gliding, inspiring a new approach to robotic flight.

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Princeton University/Sameer A. Khan/Fotobuddy

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Credit: Princeton University/Sameer A. Khan/Fotobuddy

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