Measuring the bite force of insects - Phys.org
6/23/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 8 months ago
by Johannes Seiler
by Johannes Seiler
How hard can insects bite? Having a strong chewing apparatus makes it easier to crush harder food and to succeed in fights with enemies. Biologists at the University of Bonn now present a mobile system (forceX) for measuring the bite forces of small animals, …
How hard can insects bite? Having a strong chewing apparatus makes it easier to crush harder food and to succeed in fights with enemies. Biologists at the University of Bonn now present a mobile syst… [+4893 chars]
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