Hindlimb kinematics, kinetics, and muscle dynamics during sit-to-stand and sit-to-walk transitions in emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
Y. LIn, J. W. Rankin, L. P. Lamas, M. Moazen, J. R. Hutchinson
This study analyzes the biomechanics of sit-to-stand and sit-to-walk transitions in emus, revealing high muscle activation and joint demands, and highlights potential applications in robotics and animal welfare.
bioRxiv · Feb 14, 2024Zoology