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2. Sidewinding - Wikipedia

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   Sidewinding is a type of locomotion unique to snakes, used to move across loose or slippery substrates. It is most often used by the Saharan horned viper, Cerastes cerastes , the Mojave sidewinder rattlesnake , Crotalus cerastes , and the Namib desert sidewinding adder, Bitis peringueyi , to move across loose desert sands, and also by ...

3. Undulatory locomotion - Wikipedia

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   The net cost of transport (NCT), which indicates the amount of energy required to move a unit of mass a given distance, for a snake moving with a lateral undulatory gait is identical to that of a limbed lizard with the same mass. However, a snake utilizing concertina locomotion produces a much higher net cost of transport, while sidewinding ...

4. Crotalus cerastes - Wikipedia

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   Crotalus cerastes, known as the sidewinder, horned rattlesnake or sidewinder rattlesnake, [3] is a pit viper species belonging to the genus Crotalus (the rattlesnakes), and is found in the desert regions of the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.

5. Sidewinder - Wikipedia

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   Sidewinding, a form of locomotion used by some snakes Bitis peringueyi or sidewinding adder, a venomous adder species found in Namibia and southern Angola Cerastes cerastes or Saharan horned viper, a venomous pit viper found in northern Africa and parts of the Middle East

6. Rectilinear locomotion - Wikipedia

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   Rectilinear locomotion relies upon two opposing muscles, the costocutaneous inferior and superior, which are present on every rib and connect the ribs to the skin. [5] [6] Although it was originally believed that the ribs moved in a "walking" pattern during rectilinear movement, studies have shown that the ribs themselves do not move, only the muscles and the skin move to produce forward ...

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8. Why does my dog walk sideways? A vet explains - AOL

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   Have you ever been out walking your dog and thought, 'Why does my dog walk sideways?' It’s not an uncommon query; as a vet, it’s something I’ve seen a few times.

9. List of textbooks on classical mechanics and quantum ...

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   A Physics Book List. John Baez. Department of Mathematics, University of California, Riverside. 1993–1997. This page was last edited on 25 January 2025, at ...