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Not for the arachnophobic
Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2014 7:26 pm
by Dave
Scientists use well-preserved 400-million-year-old chert fossils, and the open-source Blender animation software, to reconstruct the walking style of one of the very first predators to ever stalk its prey on dry land.
Article here
Video here
Re: Not for the arachnophobic
Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2014 11:29 pm
by Jabberwonky
The link wouldn't open, I'ma go look for it on the Gobble engine...
Re: Not for the arachnophobic
Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2014 12:02 am
by Dave
Jabberwonky wrote:The link wouldn't open, I'ma go look for it on the Gobble engine...
The video seems to have been slashdotted... it's been viewed too many times and Google is restricting access.
Re: Not for the arachnophobic
Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2014 12:26 am
by Jabberwonky
Dave wrote:Jabberwonky wrote:The link wouldn't open, I'ma go look for it on the Gobble engine...
The video seems to have been slashdotted... it's been viewed too many times and Google is restricting access.
Slashdotdashdot
Re: Not for the arachnophobic
Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2014 12:29 am
by MerchManDan
Re: Not for the arachnophobic
Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2014 12:36 am
by Jabberwonky
Re: Not for the arachnophobic
Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2014 12:38 am
by MerchManDan
It's actually pretty cool, in a potential-horror-movie-I'm-glad-isn't-real sort of way.
