Predicting the buoyancy, equilibrium and potential swimming ability of giraffes by computational analysis

2010/04/11 by Donald M. Henderson, Darren Naish · 2 citations
Engineering · Environmental Science · #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Fish Ecology and Management Studies #Turtle Biology and Conservation

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.04.007

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Citations

• Mitochondrial DNA variability in Giraffa camelopardalis: consequences for taxonomy, phylogeography and conservation of giraffes in West and central Africa
• Winning by a Neck: Sexual Selection in the Evolution of Giraffe
• Effects of stomach stones on the buoyancy and equilibrium of a floating crocodilian: a computational analysis
• The remarkable anatomy of the giraffe's neck
• Extensive population genetic structure in the giraffe
• Winning by a Neck: Tall Giraffes Avoid Competing with Shorter Browsers

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• Giraffe [wikipedia]