Dolphins Get A Lift From Delta Wing Technology

Friday, June 26, 2009 - 09:21 in Biology & Nature

Dolphins are supremely agile swimmers, but it wasn't clear how their fins help them maneuver though water. Building scale models of whale and dolphins' fins, a team of US scientists has found that some dolphins' fins work just like delta wing aircraft.

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