Great in the air, not so good underwater 1
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Channel: New Scientist · 2007 · Pets & Animals
For more information: http://www.newscientist.com/channel/life/dn10728 Marine animals may trade off their swimming efficiency against flying ability, according to a novel study in which motion sensors were attached to wild seabirds, whales and penguins to reveal how they move underwater. Video of a bee and a seagull flapping their wings.
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