Learning From the Gecko’s Tail

June 16, 2009 by Geeks are Sexy | 2 comments

In the following video, biologist Robert Full demonstrate how geckos use their supersticky feet to climb up walls. But high-speed footage reveals that the gecko’s tail harbors perhaps the most surprising talents of all.

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2 Responses to “Learning From the Gecko’s Tail”

  1. Scott says:

    Ok, that was cool.

  2. Bloghissimo says:

    Very very cool!!! Wow!!!

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