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Visual optics: Accommodation in a splash.

Thomas W Cronin1.   

Abstract

Gannets are large seabirds that hunt fish from the air, making a plunge dive followed by active swimming pursuit of prey. A recent study shows that they convert from aerial to aquatic vision nearly instantly.
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Year:  2012        PMID: 23098594     DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.08.053

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Biol        ISSN: 0960-9822            Impact factor:   10.834


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1.  Wind and water tunnel testing of a morphing aquatic micro air vehicle.

Authors:  Robert Siddall; Alejandro Ortega Ancel; Mirko Kovač
Journal:  Interface Focus       Date:  2017-02-06       Impact factor: 3.906

2.  How seabirds plunge-dive without injuries.

Authors:  Brian Chang; Matthew Croson; Lorian Straker; Sean Gart; Carla Dove; John Gerwin; Sunghwan Jung
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  2016-10-04       Impact factor: 11.205

3.  Search and foraging behaviors from movement data: A comparison of methods.

Authors:  Ashley Bennison; Stuart Bearhop; Thomas W Bodey; Stephen C Votier; W James Grecian; Ewan D Wakefield; Keith C Hamer; Mark Jessopp
Journal:  Ecol Evol       Date:  2017-11-23       Impact factor: 2.912

4.  Penguins reduced olfactory receptor genes common to other waterbirds.

Authors:  Qin Lu; Kai Wang; Fumin Lei; Dan Yu; Huabin Zhao
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2016-08-16       Impact factor: 4.379

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