Spider Vibration Detection explores the fascinating world of how spiders use vibrational signals to perceive their environment, primarily for prey detection. This sensory ability is critical for their survival across diverse habitats. Spiders possess specialized sensory structures like lyriform organs and metatarsal slit sensilla that allow them to detect even the faintest vibrations. These abilities in turn provide insights into animal behavior, neurobiology, and the sensory ecology of arachnids.
The book progresses systematically, starting with the fundamentals of vibrational communication and spider sensory structures. It then delves into the physics of web vibrations, neurobiology of signal processing, and behavioral ecology of prey capture. By integrating biomechanical, neurobiological, and behavioral data, the text reveals the intricate mechanisms of spider vibration detection.
The book offers a unique perspective on how spiders have evolved a sophisticated predatory strategy based on interpreting web vibrations and highlights potential applications for bio-inspired sensors.
Spider Vibration Detection explores the fascinating world of how spiders use vibrational signals to perceive their environment, primarily for prey detection. This sensory ability is critical for their survival across diverse habitats. Spiders possess specialized sensory structures like lyriform organs and metatarsal slit sensilla that allow them to detect even the faintest vibrations. These abilities in turn provide insights into animal behavior, neurobiology, and the sensory ecology of arachnids.
The book progresses systematically, starting with the fundamentals of vibrational communication and spider sensory structures. It then delves into the physics of web vibrations, neurobiology of signal processing, and behavioral ecology of prey capture. By integrating biomechanical, neurobiological, and behavioral data, the text reveals the intricate mechanisms of spider vibration detection.
The book offers a unique perspective on how spiders have evolved a sophisticated predatory strategy based on interpreting web vibrations and highlights potential applications for bio-inspired sensors.
Spider Vibration Detection
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Spider Vibration Detection
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9788235200969 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Publifye |
| Publication date: | 02/27/2025 |
| Sold by: | PUBLISHDRIVE KFT |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 64 |
| File size: | 510 KB |