Dutch barnacle geese have more active immune system than same species in the North

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

Bird migration is an impressive phenomenon, but why birds often travel huge distances to and from their breeding grounds in the far North is still very unclear. Suggestions include that the birds profit from longer daylight hours, or that there are fewer predators.

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