Wednesday, 2 January 2019

Engineers, zoologists reveal how gulls 'wing morph' for stable soaring

Aviation experts and zoologists have provided new insights into how gulls configure their wing shape – known as wing morphing – to stabilize their flight. The findings could be used to design more efficient flying vehicles, including soaring drones for farming or environmental monitoring.

from Engineering and Construction News – ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/01/190102112844.htm



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