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Divergent locomotor evolution in "giant" kangaroos: Evidence from foot bone bending resistances and microanatomy.

  • Authors : Wagstaffe AY; Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.; Energy and Environment Institute, University of Hull, Hull, UK.

Subjects: Locomotion* ; Macropodidae*/Macropodidae*/Macropodidae*/anatomy & histology; Animals

  • Source: Journal of morphology [J Morphol] 2022 Mar; Vol. 283 (3), pp. 313-332. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jan 18.Publisher: Wiley Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0406125 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1097-4687

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Intra-skeletal vascular density in a bipedal hopping macropod with implications for analyses of rib histology.

  • Authors : Stewart TJ; Skeletal Biology and Forensic Anthropology Research Group, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. .; Louys J

Subjects: Locomotion/Locomotion/Locomotion/*physiology ; Macropodidae/Macropodidae/Macropodidae/*anatomy & histology ; Microvascular Density/Microvascular Density/Microvascular Density/*physiology

  • Source: Anatomical science international [Anat Sci Int] 2021 Jun; Vol. 96 (3), pp. 386-399. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jan 22.Publisher: Springer Japan Country of Publication: Japan NLM ID: 101154140 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Functional morphology of the ankle extensor muscle-tendon units in the springhare Pedetes capensis shows convergent evolution with macropods for bipedal hopping locomotion.

  • Authors : Veiga GN; Brain Function Research Group, School of Physiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; Biewener AA

Subjects: Biological Evolution*; Ankle/Ankle/Ankle/*anatomy & histology ; Ankle Joint/Ankle Joint/Ankle Joint/*anatomy & histology

  • Source: Journal of anatomy [J Anat] 2020 Sep; Vol. 237 (3), pp. 568-578. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jun 25.Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0137162 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Femoral bone perfusion through the nutrient foramen during growth and locomotor development of western grey kangaroos ( Macropus fuliginosus ).

  • Authors : Hu Q; Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia.; Nelson TJ

Subjects: Locomotion*; Femur/Femur/Femur/*blood supply ; Macropodidae/Macropodidae/Macropodidae/*growth & development

  • Source: The Journal of experimental biology [J Exp Biol] 2018 Feb 20; Vol. 221 (Pt 4). Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Feb 20.Publisher: Company Of Biologists Limited Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0243705 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Scaling of the ankle extensor muscle-tendon units and the biomechanical implications for bipedal hopping locomotion in the post-pouch kangaroo Macropus fuliginosus.

  • Authors : Snelling EP; Brain Function Research Group, School of Physiology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

Subjects: Ankle Joint/Ankle Joint/Ankle Joint/*physiology ; Locomotion/Locomotion/Locomotion/*physiology ; Macropodidae/Macropodidae/Macropodidae/*physiology

  • Source: Journal of anatomy [J Anat] 2017 Dec; Vol. 231 (6), pp. 921-930. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Oct 16.Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0137162 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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The fibular meniscus of the kangaroo as an adaptation against external tibial rotation during saltatorial locomotion.

  • Authors : Miller AC; School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA, Australia.; Cake MA

Subjects: Adaptation, Biological*; Knee Joint/Knee Joint/Knee Joint/*anatomy & histology ; Locomotion/Locomotion/Locomotion/*physiology

  • Source: Journal of anatomy [J Anat] 2017 Dec; Vol. 231 (6), pp. 931-938. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Sep 19.Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0137162 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Locomotion in extinct giant kangaroos: were sthenurines hop-less monsters?

  • Authors : Janis CM; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America.; Buttrill K

Subjects: Biological Evolution*; Locomotion/Locomotion/Locomotion/*physiology ; Macropodidae/Macropodidae/Macropodidae/*physiology

  • Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2014 Oct 15; Vol. 9 (10), pp. e109888. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Oct 15 (Print Publication: 2014).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101285081 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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Hind limb scaling of kangaroos and wallabies (superfamily Macropodoidea): implications for hopping performance, safety factor and elastic savings.

  • Authors : McGowan CP; Concord Field Station, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. ; Skinner J

Subjects: Hindlimb/Hindlimb/Hindlimb/*anatomy & histology ; Locomotion/Locomotion/Locomotion/*physiology ; Macropodidae/Macropodidae/Macropodidae/*anatomy & histology

  • Source: Journal of anatomy [J Anat] 2008 Feb; Vol. 212 (2), pp. 153-63. Date of Electronic Publication: 2007 Dec 13.Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0137162 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Scaling of elastic strain energy in kangaroos and the benefits of being big.

  • Authors : Bennett MB; Department of Anatomical Sciences, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia.; Taylor GC

Subjects: Body Constitution* ; Energy Metabolism*; Locomotion/Locomotion/Locomotion/*physiology

  • Source: Nature [Nature] 1995 Nov 02; Vol. 378 (6552), pp. 56-9.Publisher: Nature Publishing Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0410462 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 0028-0836

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The kangaroo's tail propels and powers pentapedal locomotion.

  • Authors : O'Connor SM; Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.; Dawson TJ

Subjects: Locomotion/Locomotion/Locomotion/*physiology ; Macropodidae/Macropodidae/Macropodidae/*physiology ; Tail/Tail/Tail/*physiology

  • Source: Biology letters [Biol Lett] 2014 Jul; Vol. 10 (7).Publisher: The Royal Society Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101247722 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1744-957X

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