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Re: The Flight of the Bumblebee (was Re: Re[Re:Sauropod Neck])
In a message dated 7/17/00 2:17:22 PM, rowe@psych.ucsb.edu writes:
<< > And an aerodynamic study of bumblebees determined that they can't
> fly.
When saying something so absurd it's probably best to cite a
reference. I attack this here because I consider the above to be
basically an anti-scientific statement. I invite you to look at:
http://www.kav.cas.cz/~buble/text/en/TheStrangeCaseOfBumbleBeeWhichFlew.html
for an amplification of both that sentiment and the information Brian
McCarthy provided. >>
Helecoptors can't glide either.
eric l.