How whirligig beetles swim so fast
Whirligig beetles are just 1 cm long & the world’s fastest-swimming insect.
— Cornell CALS (@CornellCALS) January 9, 2024
CALS analysis of how they reach their surprising speeds could inform dev of new US Navy uncrewed boats, a project underway to make boats smaller & more flexible. #NSFfunded https://t.co/AJhZOYKEcz pic.twitter.com/gEZsDb8Vp9
