ArborSim: Articulated, branching, OpenSim routing for constructing models of multi-jointed appendages with complex muscle-tendon architecture Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreJanuary 25, 2024modeling, morphology, tail, design, simulation
Jumping over fences: why field-and laboratory-based biomechanical studies can and should learn from each other Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreMay 5, 2023review
Metatarsal fusion resisted bending as jerboas (Dipodidae) transitioned from quadrupedal to bipedal Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreSeptember 17, 2022jerboa, finite element analysis
Virtual Expeditions facilitated by open source solutions broaden student participation in natural history research Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreJune 10, 2022education, snake, justice, behavior
A template model explains jerboa gait transitions across a broad range of speeds Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreMay 9, 2022jerboa, locomotion, modeling
Batch-Mask: An automated workflow using Mask R-CNN to isolate non-standard biological specimens for color analysis Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreMay 9, 2022snake, machine learning
Examining Cultural Structures and Functions in Biology Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreJune 25, 2021justice, interdisciplinarity, education
Variation in cross-sectional horn shape within and among rhinoceros beetle species Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019beetle, morphology, evolution, strategy
Outrun or Outmaneuver: Predator-prey interactions as a model system for integrating biomechanical studies in a broader ecological and evolutionary context Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019jerboa, strategy, predator-prey interaction
Vertical leaping mechanics of the Lesser Egyptian Jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) reveal specialization for maneuverability rather than elastic energy storage Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019jerboa, dynamics, morphology
Stability Basin Estimates Fall Risk from Observed Kinematics, Demonstrated on the Sit-to-Stand Task Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019human, stability
Tail-assisted pitch control in lizards, robots and dinosaurs Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019lizard, robotics, dinosaur, stability, locomotion, inertia
Instantaneous kinematic phase reflects neuromechanical response to lateral perturbations of running cockroaches Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019cockroaches, stability, locomotion, neuromechanics
Unpredictability of escape trajectory explains predator evasion ability and microhabitat preference of desert rodents Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019jerboa, locomotion, entropy, evolution, behavior, kinematics, gait
Multiple phylogenetically distinct events shaped the evolution of limb skeletal morphologies associated with bipedalism in the jerboas Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019jerboa, evolution, morphology
Convergent metatarsal fusion in jerboas and chickens is mediated by similarities and differences in the patterns of osteoblast and osteoclast activities Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019jerboa
Convergence and divergence in snake anti-predator displays: A novel approach to quantitative behavioral comparison Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019snake, behavior, evolution
A quantitative analysis of Micrurus coral snakes reveals unexpected variation in stereotyped anti-predator displays within a mimicry system Peer-reviewed JournalTalia MooreOctober 14, 2019arrhythmic, behavior, snake