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Close encounters of three kinds: impacts of leg, wing and body collisions on flight performance in carpenter bees

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Comparative biomechanics of movement
Nicholas P. Burnett, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2023) 226 (9): jeb245334.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.245334
Published: 5 May 2023
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Going against the flow: bumblebees prefer to fly upwind and display more variable kinematics when flying downwind

JEB: 100 years of discovery
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JEB: 100 Years of Discovery , Comparative biomechanics of movement
Stacey A. Combes, Nick Gravish, Susan F. Gagliardi
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2023) 226 (Suppl_1): jeb245374.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.245374
Published: 18 April 2023
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Wind and obstacle motion affect honeybee flight strategies in cluttered environments

Nicholas P. Burnett, Marc A. Badger, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2020) 223 (14): jeb222471.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.222471
Published: 30 July 2020
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Wings as impellers: honey bees co-opt flight system to induce nest ventilation and disperse pheromones

Jacob M. Peters, Nick Gravish, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2017) 220 (12): 2203–2209.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.149476
Published: 15 June 2017
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Wing flexibility improves bumblebee flight stability

Emily A. Mistick, Andrew M. Mountcastle, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (21): 3384–3390.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.133157
Published: 1 November 2016
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Wind alters landing dynamics in bumblebees

Jeremy J. Chang, James D. Crall, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (18): 2819–2822.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.137976
Published: 15 September 2016
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Bumblebee flight performance in cluttered environments: effects of obstacle orientation, body size and acceleration

James D. Crall, Sridhar Ravi, Andrew M. Mountcastle, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2015) 218 (17): 2728–2737.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.121293
Published: 1 September 2015
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Hummingbird flight stability and control in freestream turbulent winds

Sridhar Ravi, James D. Crall, Lucas McNeilly, Susan F. Gagliardi, Andrew A. Biewener, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2015) 218 (9): 1444–1452.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.114553
Published: 1 May 2015
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Biomechanical strategies for mitigating collision damage in insect wings: structural design versus embedded elastic materials

Andrew M. Mountcastle, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2014) 217 (7): 1108–1115.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.092916
Published: 1 April 2014
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Rolling with the flow: bumblebees flying in unsteady wakes

Sridhar Ravi, James D. Crall, Alex Fisher, Stacey A. Combes
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2013) 216 (22): 4299–4309.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.090845
Published: 15 November 2013
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