DOL-Fin is designed to let you swim like a dolphin

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Besides being able to fly like a bird, many people fantasize about having the ability to swim like a dolphin. Divers already have the option of replacing their two regular swim fins with one fluke-like flexible rubber monofin, although aerospace engineer Ron Smith claims that his invention is much more effective. Known as the DOL-Fin, it incorporates a wide rigid hydrofoil-type fin... Continue Reading DOL-Fin is designed to let you swim like a dolphin

Section: Outdoors

Tags: Biomimicry, Diving, Dolphin, Scuba, Swimming

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