Birds Have A Good Sense Of Smell
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 11:28
in Biology & Nature
Sight and hearing are the most important senses for birds -- this is at least the received wisdom. By studying bird DNA, however, researchers have now provided genetic evidence that many bird species have a well-developed sense of smell.
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