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{ 2008 05 19 }

Ballistic Jaw Propulsion of Trap-Jaw Ants

To infinity, and beyond!

Ballistic Jaw Propulsion of Trap-Jaw Ants - MPEG-4 clip
Where we learn that “the remarkably rapid mandible strikes of the trap-jaw ant can yield multiple functional outcomes.” (Source: PNAS)

Another short movie by Encyclopedia Pictura for the Wolphin DVD Magazine. This was featured on Issue #3.

 Dove impariamo che “i veloci colpi di mascella della formica Odontomachus bauri possono avere esiti funzionali disparati.” (Source: PNAS)

Un altro corto di Encyclopedia Pictura per la rivista Wolphin DVD. Questo si trovava sul numero 3.
Ballistic Jaw Propulsion of Trap-Jaw Ants

DOWNLOAD: Scarica Ballistic Jaw Propulsion of Trap-Jaw Ants.
[Format: MPEG-4 - Size: 27 MB - Running Time: 3 min.]

DOWNLOAD: Scarica Ballistic Jaw Propulsion of Trap-Jaw Ants.
[Format: Quicktime - Size: 27 MB - Running Time: 3 min.]

WATCH: Guarda Ballistic Jaw Propulsion of Trap-Jaw Ants in finestra.

LINK: Visita Encyclopedia Pictura.

LINK: Visita Wholphin.

CODECS: Apple Quicktime

Posted by DeK on Monday, May 19, 2008, at 13:24. Filed under Short Movies. Tagged , , , , , , . Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog.

{ 1 } Comments

  1. Anonymous | 20 May 2008 at 17:17 | Permalink

    Goddamn, that was absolutely A-MA-ZING!!!!

    Thanks, dek!

    Ciao,

    T.

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