With Their Amazing Necks, Ants Don't Need 'High Hopes' to do Heavy Lifting | Biomimicry | Scoop.it
From www.sciencedaily.com - February 14, 2014 5:44 AM
Researchers have discovered that the neck joint of a common American field ant can withstand astounding pressures. Similar joints might enable future robots to mimic the ant’s weight-lifting ability on earth and in space.