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Ancient Web: Bill Heitler Explained a Grasshopper's Jump as a Spring-Loaded Catapult

Neuroscientist Bill Heitler's University of St Andrews website teaches the physics and neural control of grasshopper jumps through animated diagrams, video, and linked lessons.

Ancient Web: Berkeley’s Flight Physics Lesson Put Drag, Lift, and Thrust on One Page

UC Berkeley's Vertebrate Flight exhibit explains drag, lift, thrust, and animal biomechanics using an Arctic tern photograph, diagrams, and hands-on comparisons.