Previous articleNext article No AccessShorter Articles and DiscussionA Note on the Sidewinding Locomotion of SnakesWalter MosauerWalter Mosauer Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The American Naturalist Volume 64, Number 691Mar. - Apr., 1930 Published for The American Society of Naturalists Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/280308 Views: 11Total views on this site Citations: 29Citations are reported from Crossref PDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Henry C. Astley Slithering across worlds—snake-inspired robots for extraterrestrial exploration, (Jan 2022): 261–289.https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-821074-1.00015-3Noah R. Bressman, Callen H. Morrison, Miriam A. 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