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February 2nd 14, 12:15 AM
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Cold winter night material:
This paper documents a snake with an L/D of 2.9: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/217/3/382.abstract National Geographic video full program: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UczKUylZDv8 
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February 2nd 14, 12:41 AM
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On Sat, 01 Feb 2014 16:15:50 -0800, son_of_flubber wrote:
Cold winter night material: This paper documents a snake with an L/D of 2.9: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/217/3/382.abstract National Geographic video full program: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UczKUylZDv8 Are there any other links? biologists.org only provides free access to the abstract and the Naitional Geographic restricts the video to US viewers. -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org |
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February 2nd 14, 01:01 AM
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On Sat, 01 Feb 2014 16:15:50 -0800, son_of_flubber wrote:
Cold winter night material: This paper documents a snake with an L/D of 2.9: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/217/3/382.abstract National Geographic video full program: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UczKUylZDv8 If anybody wants to know more, there are a number of videos and photos he http://flyingsnake.org/ The owner of this website is one of the authors of the snake gliding performance paper quoted by Mister Flubber. -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org |
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February 2nd 14, 02:42 PM
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Flying snakes?! What's next? Squirrels?
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February 2nd 14, 05:12 PM
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On Sunday, February 2, 2014 8:42:55 AM UTC-6, wrote:
Flying snakes?! What's next? Squirrels? Pigs!
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February 2nd 14, 06:00 PM
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On Sun, 02 Feb 2014 06:42:55 -0800, mdfadden wrote:
Flying snakes?! What's next? Squirrels? Apparently flying snakes have a better glide ratio than flying squirrels. -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org |
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February 2nd 14, 07:30 PM
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On Sunday, February 2, 2014 9:42:55 AM UTC-5, wrote:
Flying snakes?! What's next? Squirrels? Fish
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#8
February 2nd 14, 08:45 PM
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February 3rd 14, 03:09 AM
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On Sunday, February 2, 2014 12:45:28 PM UTC-8, Werner Schmidt wrote:
Sharknado
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February 4th 14, 01:19 PM
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