Let’s Waddle: Penguin Gait Experiments

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Biomechanical Modeling

The blubber and feathers of penguins make it hard to see how their joints move. Biomechanical models allow us to visualize the penguins on a joint level.

Gentoo Penguin Biomechanical Model

 

Penguin Bones at the Smithsonian

As part of a temporary exhibit at the Smithsonian, we showcased our anatomical model. Check out the video below to learn more!