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notabot@piefed.social 3 weeks agoThe thing is, humans are astonishingly good at conserving energy when running. We can literally run prey to death by just keeping on going when most animals run out of energy.
Comment on wtf
notabot@piefed.social 3 weeks agoThe thing is, humans are astonishingly good at conserving energy when running. We can literally run prey to death by just keeping on going when most animals run out of energy.
Spacehooks@reddthat.com 3 weeks ago
Sweat offers cooling bonuses.
Something about being upright too but I don’t recall.
Jiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Standing upright simultaneously exposes more skin surface area to the flow of air, while minimizing the skin’s exposure to direct sunlight.
ikidd@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Bipedal running gains a lot of energy just by falling forward rather than pushing forward every step.