Whisker Tactility principle
Lessons from Bearded Seal
Feel the floor.
Seafloor Whisker Foraging
Core lesson
Feel for what sight cannot reach.
Biological basis
Bearded seals use long sensitive whiskers to detect prey on or near the seafloor in cold, low-visibility water.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
IntuitionSensory awarenessSubtle searchingHidden informationCareful exploration