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Improvisation principle

Lessons from Epaulette Shark

Walk the reef.

Reef-Walking Low-Tide Crawl

Epaulette Shark animal lesson image on AnimalDex

Core lesson

When the water leaves, invent another way to move.

Biological basis

Epaulette Sharks can use paired fins to walk or crawl over reef flats and tide pools, and tolerate low-oxygen conditions during low tides.

Best use cases

Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.

ImprovisationHard momentsAlternative movementSurvivalChanging methods

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