Science Daily29d
When birds lose the ability to fly, their bodies change faster than their feathers
Penguins, for instance, can't fly, but they swim in a way ... For newly flightless birds, maintaining a flight-friendly skeleton is a bigger unnecessary cost than keeping some of their old ...
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Largest study of its kind proves 'bird brain' is a misnomer
It's difficult to know what birds "think" when they fly, but scientists in Australia ... digital "endocasts" from the area inside a bird skeleton's empty cranial space. Published in Biology ...
The Hindu19d
When birds lose the ability to fly, their bodies change first
After losing the ability to fly, birds lose those feather features in ... feathers — so evolution “prioritises” changing the skeleton before the majority of the feathers.
Phys.org29d
When birds lose the ability to fly, their bodies change faster than their feathers, scientists discover
Penguins, for instance, can't fly, but they swim in a way ... For newly flightless birds, maintaining a flight-friendly skeleton is a bigger unnecessary cost than keeping some of their old ...