31. Influence of pollen deprivation on the fore wing asymmetry of honeybee workers and drones
    2016/02/24 by Hajnalka Szentgyörgyi, Krystyna Czekońska, Adam Tofilski · 1 citation
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Mathematics · Neuroscience · #Asymmetry #Biology #Botany #Drone #Fluctuating asymmetry #Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Morphological variations and asymmetry #Pollen #Wing #Zoology
32. Measuring Intraspecific Variation in Flight-Related Morphology of Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus): Which Sex Has the Best Flying Gear?
    2015/10/26 by Andrew K. Davis, Michael T. Holden · 1 citation
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Engineering · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Plant and animal studies #Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy #Danaus #Wing #Monarch butterfly #Wing loading #Intraspecific competition #Biology #Thorax (insect anatomy) #Zoology #Anatomy #Thermoregulation #Ecology #Lepidoptera genitalia #Aerospace engineering #Mechanics #Physics #Engineering
33. On the female morphs, ecology and male genitalia of Callerebia dibangensis Roy (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) recorded near Mayodia Pass in lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, India
    2015/04/24 by Arun P. Singh · 1 citation
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Biology #Ecology #Entomological Studies and Ecology #Geography #Lepidoptera genitalia #Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy #Male genitalia #Morphology (biology) #Nymphalidae #Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography #Taxonomy (biology) #Type locality #Wing #Zoology
34. When conifers took flight: a biomechanical evaluation of an imperfect evolutionary takeoff
    2015/03/01 by Robert A. Stevenson, Dennis Evangelista, Cindy V. Looy · 3 citations
    Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering · Environmental Science · #Aeolian processes and effects #Aerodynamics #Aerospace engineering #Biological dispersal #Biology #Descent (aeronautics) #Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies #Engineering #Evolutionary biology #Extant taxon #Range (aeronautics) #Takeoff #Tree Root and Stability Studies #Wing
35. Reproduction-dispersal tradeoffs in ant queens
    2015/02/20 by J. A. Helms, Jackson A. Helms, Michael Kaspari +1 · 1 citation
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Ant colony #Biological dispersal #Biology #Context (archaeology) #Ecology #Eusociality #Foraging #Hymenoptera #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Insect flight #Plant and animal studies #Population #Reproduction #Wing
36. Variation in wing characteristics of monarch butterflies during migration: Earlier migrants have redder and more elongated wings
    2014/04/24 by Dara A. Satterfield, Andrew K. Davis · 2 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Engineering · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Avian ecology and behavior #Plant and animal studies #Danaus #Wing #Monarch butterfly #Demography #Geography #Pace #Biology #Ecology #Lepidoptera genitalia #Sociology #Engineering
37. Beyond goosebumps: Does the arrector pili muscle have a role in hair loss?
    2014/01/01 by Niloufar Torkamani, N.W. Rufaut, Leslie N. Jones +1 · 2 citations
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Anatomy #Basement membrane #Biology #Cancer and Skin Lesions #Cell biology #Connective tissue #Genetics #Hair Growth and Disorders #Hair follicle #Hair loss #Skin and Cellular Biology Research #Wing
38. Sex Determination and Sexual Size Dimorphism in the Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) and White-tailed Tropicbird (P. lepturus)
    2013/09/01 by Guilherme Tavares Nunes, Gustavo da Rosa Leal, Cynthia Campolina +3 · 2 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Immunology and Microbiology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Avian ecology and behavior #Bird parasitology and diseases #Sexual dimorphism #Biology #Morphometrics #Zoology #Wing #Seabird #Ecology
39. Controlled Flight of a Biologically Inspired, Insect-Scale Robot
    2013/05/02 by Y. Kevin, Pakpong Chirarattananon, Sawyer B. Fuller +1 · 7 citations
    Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Aerospace engineering #Artificial intelligence #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Biomimetics #Computer science #Drag #Engineering #Insect flight #Micro and Nano Robotics #Motion (physics) #Physics #Process (computing) #Robot #Robotic Locomotion and Control #Scale (ratio) #Simulation #Wing
40. Computational Thinking in K–12
    2013/01/01 by Shuchi Grover, Roy Pea · 38 citations
    Computer Science · Engineering · Psychology · #Computational thinking #Computer science #Critical thinking #Educational Games and Gamification #Engineering #Engineering ethics #Epistemology #Mathematics education #Online Learning and Analytics #Pedagogy #Psychology #Sociology #State (computer science) #Teaching and Learning Programming #Wing
41. Backward flight in hummingbirds employs unique kinematic adjustments and entails low metabolic cost
    2012/09/27 by Nir Sapir, Robert Dudley · 1 citation
    Engineering · Environmental Science · #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Hummingbird #Hexapod #Flapping #Kinematics #Wing #Airspeed #Bird flight #Insect flight #Simulation #Physics #Aerospace engineering #Biology #Computer science #Engineering #Ecology #Artificial intelligence #Classical mechanics
42. Incidence of Wing Deformities (‘Angel Wing’) Among Masked Boobies at Clipperton Island: Life History Consequences and Insight into Etiology
    2012/08/29 by Robert L. Pitman, Lisa T. Ballance, Charles A. Bost · 1 citation
    Environmental Science · Immunology and Microbiology · #Avian ecology and behavior #Bird parasitology and diseases #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation #Plumage #Wing #Hatching #Flight feather #Waterfowl #Wingspan #Feather #Incidence (geometry) #Zoology #Biology #Demography #Ecology #Habitat #Larva
43. Discovery of a sensory organ that coordinates lunge feeding in rorqual whales
    2012/05/01 by Nicholas D. Pyenson, Jeremy A. Goldbogen, A. Wayne Vogl +3 · 6 citations
    Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · Neuroscience · #Anatomy #Balaenoptera #Biology #Bird flight #Bottlenose dolphin #Cetacea #Ecology #Ichthyology and Marine Biology #Marine animal studies overview #Neuroscience #Paleontology #Predation #Sensory system #Sloth #Underwater Acoustics Research #Whale #Wing #Zoology
44. Assessing Arboreal Adaptations of Bird Antecedents: Testing the Ecological Setting of the Origin of the Avian Flight Stroke
    2011/08/09 by T. Alexander Dececchi, Hans C. E. Larsson · 5 citations
    Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Adaptation (eye) #Arboreal locomotion #Biology #Bird flight #Clade #Ecology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Evolutionary biology #Extant taxon #Foraging #Habitat #Ichthyology and Marine Biology #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Phylogenetic tree #Vertebrate #Wing #Zoology
45. Development rates, larval survivorship and wing length ofCulex pipiens(Diptera: Culicidae) at constant temperatures
    2011/07/21 by Verónica Loetti, Nicolás Schweigmann, Nora Burroni · 26 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Medicine · #Anatomy #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Animal science #Biology #Culex pipiens #Degree (music) #Ecology #Larva #Mosquito-borne diseases and control #Viral Infections and Vectors #Wing
46. optix Drives the Repeated Convergent Evolution of Butterfly Wing Pattern Mimicry
    2011/07/21 by Robert D. Reed, Riccardo Papa, Arnaud Martin +10 · 2 citations
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy #Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Heliconius #Mimicry #Convergent evolution #Evolutionary biology #Biology #Aposematism #Butterfly #Wing #Parallel evolution #Müllerian mimicry #Evolutionary developmental biology #Population #Gene #Genetics #Phylogenetics #Zoology #Ecology
47. Bat wing sensors support flight control
    2011/06/20 by Susanne J. Sterbing-D’Angelo, Mohit Chadha, Chen Chiu +5 · 2 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Engineering · Environmental Science · Neuroscience · #Aerospace engineering #Airflow #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Biology #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Engineering #Mechanical engineering #Neuroscience #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Somatosensory system #Stall (fluid mechanics) #Wing
48. The Tubercles on Humpback Whales' Flippers: Application of Bio-Inspired Technology
    2011/05/15 by F. E. Fish, Frank E. Fish, P. W. Weber +5 · 17 citations
    Engineering · #Aerodynamics #Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems #Aerospace engineering #Angle of attack #Baleen #Biology #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Drag #Engineering #Fishery #Geology #Humpback whale #Leading edge #Marine engineering #Mechanics #Physics #Stall (fluid mechanics) #Trailing edge #Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems #Vortex #Whale #Wing
49. The three-dimensional shape of serrations at barn owl wings: towards a typical natural serration as a role model for biomimetic applications
    2011/04/20 by Thomas Bachmann, Hermann Wagner · 9 citations
    Engineering · Mathematics · #Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows #Artificial intelligence #Biological system #Biology #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Computer science #Curvature #Engineering #Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution #Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows #Geometry #Laser #Laser scanning #Leading edge #Mathematics #Mechanics #Noise (video) #Optics #Physics #Serration #Structural engineering #Wing
50. Effects of flight speed upon muscle activity in hummingbirds
    2010/06/25 by Bret W. Tobalske, Andrew A. Biewener, Douglas R. Warrick +2 · 2 citations
    Environmental Science · Engineering · Neuroscience · #Avian ecology and behavior #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Sonomicrometry #Amplitude #Hummingbird #Anatomy #Bird flight #Electromyography #Biology #Physics #Wing #Ecology #Carnivora #Neuroscience
51. New isolated pterodactyloid bones from the Albian Toolebuc Formation (western Queensland, Australia) with comments on the Australian pterosaur fauna
    2010/06/01 by Alexander W. A. Kellner, Thomas H. Rich, Fabiana Rodrigues Costa +4 · 5 citations
    Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Ichthyology and Marine Biology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Paleontology #Fauna #Geology #Range (aeronautics) #Wing #Cretaceous #Anatomy #Biology #Ecology
52. The asymmetry of the carpal joint and the evolution of wing folding in maniraptoran theropod dinosaurs
    2010/03/03 by Corwin Sullivan, David W. E. Hone, Xing Xu +1 · 3 citations
    Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Anatomy #Biology #Carpal Joint #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Forelimb #Ichthyology and Marine Biology #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Physics #Ulna #Wing #Wrist
53. Lift production in the hovering hummingbird
    2009/08/05 by Douglas R. Warrick, Bret W. Tobalske, Donald R. Powers · 36 citations
    Engineering · Environmental Science · #Aerodynamics #Aerospace engineering #Biology #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Classical mechanics #Computer science #Ecology #Engineering #Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows #Geology #Horseshoe vortex #Hummingbird #Kinematics #Leading edge #Lift (data mining) #Lift coefficient #Mechanics #Physics #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Reynolds number #Turbulence #Vortex #Vortex lift #Vorticity #Wing #Wingtip vortices
54. Courtship dives of Anna's hummingbird offer insights into flight performance limits
    2009/06/10 by Christopher J. Clark · 4 citations
    Engineering · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Courtship #Hummingbird #Context (archaeology) #Flapping #Courtship display #Zoology #Aeronautics #Ecology #Biology #Wing #Aerospace engineering #Engineering #Paleontology
55. Orientierung von Kamerasensoren in Fahrzeugen
    2009/06/04 by Shiqiu Liu, Adam S. Smith, Yuting Gu +4 · 4 citations
    Computer Science · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering · #Aerospace engineering #Anatomy #Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety #Biology #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Bird flight #Engineering #Flapping #Forelimb #Geology #Oceanography #Optical measurement and interference techniques #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Philosophy #Thrust #Underwater #Wing
56. Flight costs of long, sexually selected tails in hummingbirds
    2009/03/11 by Christopher J. Clark, Robert Dudley · 2 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Engineering · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Avian ecology and behavior #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Airspeed #Drag #Flight feather #Aerodynamics #Wing #Bird flight #Environmental science #Mechanics #Physics #Biology #Aerospace engineering #Engineering #Ecology
57. A hitchhiker’s guide to parasite transmission: The phoretic behaviour of feather lice
    2008/11/13 by Christopher W. Harbison, Matthew V. Jacobsen, Dale H. Clayton · 16 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Immunology and Microbiology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Biology #Bird parasitology and diseases #Ecology #Feather #Louse #Parasite hosting #Plant and animal studies #Wing #Zoology
58. Hydrodynamic flow control in marine mammals
    2008/04/11 by F. E. Fish, L. E. Howle, Laurens E. Howle +2 · 28 citations
    Engineering · Environmental Science · #Aerodynamics #Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems #Aerospace engineering #Anatomy #Angle of attack #Appendage #Biology #Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms #Computer science #Drag #Ecology #Engineering #Flow control (data) #Humpback whale #Leading edge #Marine animal studies overview #Marine engineering #Mechanics #Physics #Stall (fluid mechanics) #Thrust #Trailing edge #Vortex #Whale #Wing
59. The Anna's hummingbird chirps with its tail: a new mechanism of sonation in birds
    2008/01/29 by Christopher J. Clark, Teresa J. Feo · 7 citations
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Avian ecology and behavior #Feather #Hummingbird #Sound (geography) #Acoustics #Mechanism (biology) #Bird flight #Sound production #Wing #Zoology #Biology #Physics #Ecology
60. The structural design of the bat wing web and its possible role in gas exchange
    2007/10/26 by Andrew N. Makanya, Jacopo P. Mortola · 20 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Chemistry · Environmental Science · Medicine · #Anatomy #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Biology #Biophysics #Body surface #Chemistry #Connective tissue #Dermis #Endocrinology #Epidermis (zoology) #Physiological and biochemical adaptations #Stratum corneum #Thermoregulation #Thermoregulation and physiological responses #Wing

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