# The sticky wonder of gecko feet

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2005
- Speaker: Robert Full
- Year: 2005
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Biology, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_full_the_sticky_wonder_of_gecko_feet)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Biologist Robert Full shares slo-mo video of some captivating critters. Take a closer look at the spiny legs that allow cockroaches to scuttle across mesh and the nanobristle-packed feet that let geckos to run straight up walls.

## Lectures

1. [The sticky wonder of gecko feet](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/robert_full_the_sticky_wonder_of_gecko_feet/32a1a380223d), 20 min (TED's player)