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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Very interesting study. Describes novel subcutaneous cartilaginous structures lining the edge of an icthyosaur flipper which supported a flipper-long serration. Modeling has shown that it does not affect hydrodynamics, but instead functions to dampen sound!
Very interesting study. Describes novel subcutaneous cartilaginous structures lining the edge of an icthyosaur flipper which supported a flipper-long serration. Modeling has shown that it does not affect hydrodynamics, but instead functions to dampen sound!
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur - Nature
Analysis of a fossilized front flipper of the Jurassic ichthyosaur Temnodontosaurus that preserves details of soft tissue indicates the presence of a serrated trailing edge that would have reduced noi...
www.nature.com
July 17, 2025 at 4:48 AM
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Very interesting study. Describes novel subcutaneous cartilaginous structures lining the edge of an icthyosaur flipper which supported a flipper-long serration. Modeling has shown that it does not affect hydrodynamics, but instead functions to dampen sound!
Very interesting study. Describes novel subcutaneous cartilaginous structures lining the edge of an icthyosaur flipper which supported a flipper-long serration. Modeling has shown that it does not affect hydrodynamics, but instead functions to dampen sound!