When climate is iffy, birds sing a more elaborate tune
Thursday, May 21, 2009 - 11:49
in Biology & Nature
Why is it that some birds sing such elaborate songs and others not so much? A new study published online on May 21st in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, says that climate patterns might be part of the answer.
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