Pads and claws in arboreal locomotion

M Cartmill - Primate locomotion, 1974 - books.google.com
… This assumption has prompted many dubious assertions: that claws are quite unsuitable
for fast arboreal locomotion (Campbell, 1966, p. 66), that arboreal locomotion demands …

Arboreal locomotion in rats–the challenge of maintaining stability

A Schmidt, MS Fischer - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
Arboreal locomotion has mainly been looked at to date in the context of investigations into
… In order to maintain stability during arboreal locomotion, lateral spine movements increased. …

Orangutan positional behavior and the nature of arboreal locomotion in Hominoidea

SKS Thorpe, RH Crompton - American Journal of Physical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… While vertical climbing accounts for a significant proportion of ape arboreal locomotion,
and must be energetically highly demanding since it is performed more or less directly against …

What does" arboreal locomotion" mean exactly and what are the relationships between" climbing", environment and morphology?

H Preuschoft - Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Anthropologie, 2002 - JSTOR
… So very characteristic traits of human body shape can be derived to a large extent from
the necessities of arboreal locomotion: Prehensile hands, long arms, concentration of body …

EMG of scapulohumeral muscles in the chimpanzee during reaching and “arboreallocomotion

SG Larson, JT Stern Jr - American Journal of Anatomy, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
… The results of our research on the chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes, on voluntary reaching
and two forms of “arboreallocomotion reveal four ways in which previous perceptions of the …

Stability during arboreal locomotion

AR Lammers, U Zurcher - Theoretical biomechanics, 2011 - books.google.com
… dynamic stability and its importance in arboreal locomotion. … The biodynamics of arboreal
locomotion: the effects of substrate … stability during quadrupedal arboreal locomotion in the …

Arboreal locomotion in small New-World monkeys

A Arms, D Voges, MS Fischer, H Preuschoft - Zeitschrift für Morphologie und …, 2002 - JSTOR
… Many later attempts contributed species-specific details, but did not improve our insufficient
knowledge of what is really characteristic of arboreal locomotion in small monkeys. In view of …

Mechanics of torque generation during quadrupedal arboreal locomotion

AR Lammers, T Gauntner - Journal of biomechanics, 2008 - Elsevier
… These results bear an important implication for the study of arboreal locomotion: center of
mass … with arboreal specialists will shed light on how proficient arboreal locomotion evolved. …

The biodynamics of arboreal locomotion: the effects of substrate diameter on locomotor kinetics in the gray short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica)

AR Lammers, AR Biknevicius - Journal of Experimental …, 2004 - journals.biologists.com
Arboreal locomotion in Monodelphis domestica. (A) … SRFs, differ in terrestrial and arboreal
locomotion in a non-arboreal … In this paper, we address the mechanics of arboreal locomotion

Genomic adaptations for arboreal locomotion in Asian flying treefrogs

W Wu, YD Gao, DC Jiang, J Lei… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Adaptations can endow species with complex traits that enable them to occupy new niches.
To adapt to the arboreal lifestyle, treefrogs have evolved a suite of complex traits for climbing …