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Hong-Yan Zhang

University of St Andrews

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Beyond Locomotion: How Specialized Motor Rhythms Enable Vertebrate Escape from Capture

Saeed Farjami, Andrey Yu. Palyanov, Hong-Yan Zhang, Valentina Saccomanno, Robert Merrison‐Hort, Andrea Ferrario, Roman M Borisyuk, Joël Tabak, Wenchang Li

This study shows how Xenopus laevis tadpoles use specialized motor rhythms and body mechanics to escape capture by generating reactive forces through direct mechanical interactions.

bioRxiv · Sep 8, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience