Cats are renowned for always landing on their feet. While that’s not entirely true, “cat physics” sounds like an oxymoron.

"One of the reasons that physicists were surprised that cats could rotate to always land on their feet is the conservation of ...

Drop a cat upside down, for example, and it will almost always land on its feet. That's because cats are extremely flexible. They can twist their bodies mid-air as they fall. But landing feet ...