Running Wild: Awesome Animals in Motion

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Exploring the fascinating world of animal movement, this introduction to biomechanics highlights how various creatures adapt their motion for survival. From the swift squid to the agile cheetah, each example illustrates the interplay of biology and physics in their daily lives. Galadriel Watson delves into the mechanics behind the ways animals hunt, evade predators, and seek mates, showcasing the remarkable adaptations that enable them to thrive in their environments while overcoming physical challenges.