Three-dimensional morphology of the vibrissal array of the harbor seal ( Phoca vitulina ).
Matthew M GraffHayley M BelliSven WieskottenYvonne KrügerGuido DehnhardtMitra J Z HartmannPublished in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)
We quantify the three-dimensional position and orientation of the whiskers across the face of the harbor seal and discuss how this geometrical arrangement could aid in flow sensing and touch.