Falcon's high-speed dive generates forces needed to catch agile prey – Physics World
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What is the origin and meaning of the name 'peregrine Falcon'? Why was this name specifically given to this bird of prey? Is the word 'peregrine' used for other species as well?
Physics-based simulations of aerial attacks by peregrine falcons reveal that stooping at high speed maximizes catch success against agile prey
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Physics-based simulations of aerial attacks by peregrine falcons reveal that stooping at high speed maximizes catch success against agile prey
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Falcon's high-speed dive generates forces needed to catch agile prey – Physics World
Physics-based simulations of aerial attacks by peregrine falcons reveal that stooping at high speed maximizes catch success against agile prey
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If a peregrine falcon (0,8 kg) that is diving at its top speed (390 km/h) was to hit a human, how much force would that generate? And if it hit the torso
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Physics-based simulations of aerial attacks by peregrine falcons reveal that stooping at high speed maximizes catch success against agile prey
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