Every day, there are acrobatic extravaganzas going on above our heads in the form of squirrel parkour. On SquirrelAppreciationDay, read the story on how some of those feats were captured for this 6 August 2021 cover:
You probably don’t expect much sports coverage in a publication named. So, it might have come as a surprise to see the small but remarkable athletic feat on the cover of
, coinciding with a somewhat larger sporting event in Tokyo. Unlike the human Olympians, the impressive jump on our cover was performed by a squirrel.. To obtain images of squirrel agility, the research team had to concoct their own strategies. The initial images—still frames taken from video—captured the furry athletes but lacked the sharpness and resolution needed for a successful cover.
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