Flying Fish Ace Wind-Tunnel Tests

Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 12:00AM
El Guapo in Science, Species, fish in the news, flying fish

Put flying fish in a wind tunnel, and they’re as aerodynamically polished as most birds.

“The gliding performance of flying fish is comparable to those of bird wings such as the hawk, petrel and wood duck.”

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