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Erin L McCullough; Bret W Tobalske
Elaborate horns in a giant rhinoceros beetle incur negligible aerodynamic costs.
Pauline Provini; Bret W Tobalske; Kristen E Crandell; Anick Abourachid
Transition from leg to wing forces during take-off in birds.
Terry R Dial; Ashley M Heers; Bret W Tobalske
Ontogeny of aerodynamics in mallards: comparative performance and developmental implications.

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2013: Erin L McCullough; Bret W Tobalske
Elaborate horns in a giant rhinoceros beetle incur negligible aerodynamic costs.
Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society 2013;280(1758):20130197.
2012: Pauline Provini; Bret W Tobalske; Kristen E Crandell; Anick Abourachid
Transition from leg to wing forces during take-off in birds.
The Journal of experimental biology 2012;215(Pt 23):4115-24.
2012: Terry R Dial; Ashley M Heers; Bret W Tobalske
Ontogeny of aerodynamics in mallards: comparative performance and developmental implications.
The Journal of experimental biology 2012;215(Pt 21):3693-702.
2012: Tyson L Hedrick; Ivo G Ros; Bret W Tobalske; Douglas R Warrick; Andrew A Biewener
Morphological and kinematic basis of the hummingbird flight stroke: scaling of flight muscle transmission ratio.
Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society 2012;279(1735):1986-92.
2011: Brandon E Jackson; Bret W Tobalske; Kenneth P Dial
The broad range of contractile behaviour of the avian pectoralis: functional and evolutionary implications.
The Journal of experimental biology 2011;214(Pt 14):2354-61.
2011: Kristen E Crandell; Bret W Tobalske
Aerodynamics of tip-reversal upstroke in a revolving pigeon wing.
The Journal of experimental biology 2011;214(Pt 11):1867-73.
2011: Ashley M Heers; Bret W Tobalske; Kenneth P Dial
Ontogeny of lift and drag production in ground birds.
The Journal of experimental biology 2011;214(Pt 5):717-25.
2010: Bret W Tobalske
Hovering and intermittent flight in birds.
Bioinspiration & biomimetics 2010;5(4):045004.
2010: Bret W Tobalske; Andrew A Biewener; Douglas R Warrick; Tyson L Hedrick; Donald R Powers
Effects of flight speed upon muscle activity in hummingbirds.
The Journal of experimental biology 2010;213(Pt 14):2515-23.
2009: Douglas R Warrick; Bret W Tobalske; Donald R Powers
Lift production in the hovering hummingbird.
Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society 2009;276(1674):3747-52.
2009: Bret W Tobalske
Evolution. Symmetry in turns.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 2009;324(5924):190-1.
2008: Bret W Tobalske; Andrew A Biewener
Contractile properties of the pigeon supracoracoideus during different modes of flight.
The Journal of experimental biology 2008;211(Pt 2):170-9.
2007: Bret W Tobalske
Biomechanics of bird flight.
The Journal of experimental biology 2007;210(Pt 18):3135-46.
2007: Bret W Tobalske; Douglas R Warrick; Christopher J Clark; Donald R Powers; Tyson L Hedrick; Gabriel A Hyder; Andrew A Biewener
Three-dimensional kinematics of hummingbird flight.
The Journal of experimental biology 2007;210(Pt 13):2368-82.
2007: Bret W Tobalske; Kenneth P Dial
Aerodynamics of wing-assisted incline running in birds.
The Journal of experimental biology 2007;210(Pt 10):1742-51.
2005: Bret W Tobalske; Lisa A Puccinelli; David C Sheridan
Contractile activity of the pectoralis in the zebra finch according to mode and velocity of flap-bounding flight.
The Journal of experimental biology 2005;208(Pt 15):2895-901.
2005: Douglas R Warrick; Bret W Tobalske; Donald R Powers
Aerodynamics of the hovering hummingbird.
Nature 2005;435(7045):1094-7.
2004: Bret W Tobalske; Douglas L Altshuler; Donald R Powers
Take-off mechanics in hummingbirds (Trochilidae).
The Journal of experimental biology 2004;207(Pt 8):1345-52.
2003: Tyson L Hedrick; Bret W Tobalske; Andrew A Biewener
How cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) modulate pectoralis power output across flight speeds.
The Journal of experimental biology 2003;206(Pt 8):1363-78.
2003: Bret W Tobalske; Tyson L Hedrick; Kenneth P Dial; Andrew A Biewener
Comparative power curves in bird flight.
Nature 2003;421(6921):363-6.
2002: Tyson L Hedrick; Bret W Tobalske; Andrew A Biewener
Estimates of circulation and gait change based on a three-dimensional kinematic analysis of flight in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) and ringed turtle-doves (Streptopelia risoria).
The Journal of experimental biology 2002;205(Pt 10):1389-409.
2000: Bret W Tobalske
Biomechanics and physiology of gait selection in flying birds.
Physiological and biochemical zoology : PBZ 2000;73(6):736-50.
2000: Bret W Tobalske; Kenneth P Dial
Effects of body size on take-off flight performance in the Phasianidae (Aves).
The Journal of experimental biology 2000;203(Pt 21):3319-32.
1997: Bret W Tobalske; N E Olson; Kenneth P Dial
Flight style of the black-billed magpie: variation in wing kinematics, neuromuscular control, and muscle composition.
The Journal of experimental zoology 1997;279(4):313-29.