Why does the mobile phone run and jump on the water?

Researchers from the University of Cambridge learned how the flying crickets fly easily on the water.

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Crickets

Water is believed to be the deadly trap of many small insects. When dropped into the water, they will become prey to fish and create a layer of mucus.

The mucus layer appears on the surface of the water, which is used by smart crickets as a jumping pad with flexible wings.

The set of winged crickets is made up of Resin, flexible organic material like rubber, has perfect elasticity.

With the discovery, the researchers considered designing a submarine's propeller according to the model of the cricket wing.