Woodpeckers : Research Roundup

Tuesday, January 8, 2013 - 09:10 in Biology & Nature

“A woodpecker is known to drum the hard woody surface of a tree at a rate of 18 to 22 times per second with a deceleration of 1200 g, yet with no sign of blackout or brain damage.” read more

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