Do long limbs really provide a leg up?
Giraffes' long limbs may help them feed from tall tree canopies, but their extreme height may …
New research from the RVC furthers understanding of the role of muscles and tendons
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has uncovered how muscles and tendons work …
How gliding barn owls could be the key to improved flight of small aircraft
New research from the RVC shows potential to reduce drag
Aeronautical engineers have long looked …
RVC researcher receives grant for a project analysing shape change in horse’s backs during walking and trotting
A lecturer and early career researcher at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been awarded a …
Computer simulations reveal dinosaurs wagged their tails when running
Scientists from the Royal Veterinary College discover that dinosaurs, like Tyrannosaurus and …
It’s a bird, it’s a plane!
As part of this year’s Royal Society’s Summer Science, researchers from the Royal Veterinary …
Biomechanical models unlock muscle-bound secrets of the evolution of dinosaur locomotion
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Scientists have discovered how the locomotion of dinosaurs on land changed from the earliest, cat- …
Lily the barn owl reveals how birds fly in gusty winds
Scientists from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the University of Bristol have discovered …
RVC researcher joins collaborative international project investigating pre-historic fossil footprints
Research undertaken by an international team of researchers from Bournemouth University, the …
New modelling of ancient fossil movement reveals important step in the evolution of posture in the ancestors of dinosaurs and crocodiles
Scientists from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) and the University of Bristol used three- …