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Taro Okamura

Nagoya UniversityORCID 0000-0002-7950-2622Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Dorsal fins are not universal stabilizers in cetaceans: limited yaw effects and flipper-coupled roll stability

Taro Okamura, Masateru Maeda, Futaba Nishimura, Ken Yoda

The paper examines cetacean dorsal fin function, finding they are not universal stabilizers but lineage-specific roll stabilizers interacting with flippers.

bioRxiv · Apr 17, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology