is that many gliding animals eat low energy foods such as leaves and are restricted to gliding because of this, whereas flying animals eat more high...
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Patagium (redirect from Gliding membrane)
assists an animal in obtaining lift when gliding or flying. The structure is found in extant and extinct groups of flying and gliding animals including...
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scaly-tailed squirrel Flying and gliding animals Gliding possum Lu, Xuefei (24 June 2012). "The Evolution and Paleobiogeography of Flying Squirrels (Sciuridae...
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gliding animals and by aircraft such as gliders. This mode of flight involves flying a significant distance horizontally compared to its descent and therefore...
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Draco (lizard) (redirect from Gliding lizard)
lizards that are also known as flying lizards, flying dragons or gliding lizards. These lizards are capable of gliding flight via membranes that may be...
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American comedy television series Flying, a 1974 book by Kate Millett Fly (disambiguation) Flying and gliding animals This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Formation flying is the flight of multiple objects in coordination. Formation flying occurs in nature among flying and gliding animals, and is also conducted...
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Piper (2007), Extraordinary Animals: An Encyclopedia of Curious and Unusual Animals, Greenwood Press.[page needed] "Flying Fish". National Geographic....
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courses. These gliding competitions test pilots' abilities to make best use of local weather conditions as well as their flying skills. Local and national competitions...
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Unpowered flight (category Animal flight)
Kite types Gliding Flying and gliding animals Pennycuick (1972) System and method for wind-powered flight Dale C. Kramer Pennycuick, C.J.; Animal flight,...
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