Jumping on Water: Watch a Mole Cricket Leap | Videos

Monday, December 3, 2012 - 13:31 in Earth & Climate

A slow-motion video of a pygmy mole cricket leaping off the surface of water. New research shows that a series of spring-loaded, oar-like paddles on their back legs help them take off.

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