Wild birds rewrite rules of flight efficiency: Study reveals power of 'free fuel' from the sky

InsectNews.com brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

An international study has overturned a longstanding textbook view of how much energy animals use to travel, revealing that flying can sometimes be cheaper than swimming.

An international study has overturned a longstanding textbook view of how much energy animals use to travel, revealing that flying can sometimes be cheaper than swimming. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking insect. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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