Scientists get bird's-eye view of how cuckoos fool their hosts (w/ Video)

Monday, April 26, 2010 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

Using field experiments in Africa and a new computer model that gives them a bird's eye view of the world, Cambridge scientists have discovered how a bird decides whether or not a cuckoo has laid an egg in its nest. The finding offers unique insights into a 20 million-year-old evolutionary arms race.

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