Small Passage principle
Lessons from Kodkod
Fit the thicket.
Dense-Forest Compact Hunting
Core lesson
Smallness becomes strength when the path is too tight for giants.
Biological basis
Kodkods are among the smallest wild cats, using compact bodies, spotted camouflage, and climbing ability in dense forests and thickets of southern South America.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
Small powerStealthDense environmentsFitHidden paths