The Elephants Went In 4 x 4…
March 30th, 2010
Elephants’ legs work like a four-wheel drive vehicle, making them probably unique in the animal kingdom, scientists said on Tuesday.
Their “four-leg-drive” system means power is applied independently to each limb.
All other four-legged animals are thought to have “rear-leg-drive”, in which the hind legs are used for acceleration while the front legs are used more for braking…
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