Speed dating for birds

Friday, June 3, 2011 - 15:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Cosmic Log: In the world of Golden collared manakins, a split second can be the difference between life and death. As a result, females look for a mate who displays supreme speed and agility in a blazing fast courtship dance, according to new research.

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