Why Your Vacuum Clogs but a Manta Ray Doesn’t

Mon, 8 Oct 2018 00:49:32 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/09/how-manta-rays-gill-rakers-filter-water-without-clogging/571324/>

"The self-cleaning structures in the animal’s mouth could inspire new
designs for human-made filters."

Another tragedy of greed.  Via Kam-Yung Soh.

Cheers,
        *** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
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