Antioxidant-rich diet reduces stress response during bird migration

Thursday, June 18, 2020 - 11:30 in Biology & Nature

A research team led by a University of Rhode Island ornithologist had birds fly in a wind tunnel to simulate migration and found that birds that consume dietary antioxidants before and during fall migration can reduce the endocrine stress response triggered by long-duration flights.

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