Songbirds tweak their tunes in different ways to cope with clamor
Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 13:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Some birds that live near noisy sites can alter their songs to deal with din. But closely related species with similar songs may tweak their tunes in different ways, says a new study led by Clinton Francis of the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center in Durham, NC.