Scaly-Tail Organ Enhances Static Stability during Pel's Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrels' Arboreal Locomotion
EMB Liverpool, Mrudul Chellapurath, Pranav C. Khandelwal, SeyedReza Rezaei, Stefan Merker, Ardian Jusufi
This study investigates the function of the scaly-tail organ in Anomalurus pelii, finding it enhances friction and stability during arboreal locomotion on intermediate roughness substrates.
Journal of The Royal Society Interface · Jun 1, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering