To drink water, the S. gracilipes stands on a small ridge of sand using its long, spindly legs.
Technical application:
water bottles, tents for refugees, Steam Power Condensers, Refrigeration, Atmospheric Water Generation
Bionic application:
Further description:
condensation
Video:
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Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namib_Desert_beetle
Picture-sources:
http://news.softpedia.com/newsImage/Namib-Desert-The-Tallest-Dunes-and-Welwitschia-6.jpg/