Sitatunga Footing principle
Lessons from Sitatunga
Float the swamp.
Splayed-Hoof Wetland Walking
Core lesson
The right stance opens ground others avoid.
Biological basis
Sitatungas have elongated, splayed hooves that help them move through swampy wetlands without sinking.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
Difficult terrainFinding stabilityNiche advantageWetland workMoving carefully