Why Dolphins Swim So Fast: Scientists Decode The Role Of Eddies

Why Dolphins Swim So Fast: Scientists Decode The Role Of Eddies

Dolphins have long fascinated scientists with their remarkable speed and fluid movement through water. Now, new research offers a clearer explanation of the physics behind their efficiency, shedding light on how these marine mammals generate powerful propulsion. A study published in Physical Review Fluids by researchers at The University of Osaka identifies a crucial mechanism: […]

Rio Olympics 2016: Opening Tomorrow with Swim Events

Australia and USA teams with their biggest names in swimming have arrived in Rio as the competition for swimming events kicks off on Thursday, ahead of the official opening on Friday. The two big teams have been sizing each other up before the serious action kicks off, starting with men’s 400m individual medley heats. "I […]