Off the Scales: Fish Armor Both Tough and Flexible

ENN
Jun 18, 2020, 10:10 am140 pts
Humans have drawn technological inspiration from fish scales going back to ancient times: Romans, Egyptians, and other civilizations would dress their warriors in scale armor, providing both protection and mobility.

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