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How Hummingbirds Sense Movement While Hovering
Anna Azvolinsky
| Jan 5, 2017
| 3 min read
A visual motion-sensing brain region found in all four-limbed vertebrates displays unique properties in Anna’s hummingbirds.
Hummingbirds Out-hover Helicopters
Bob Grant
| Jul 31, 2014
| 1 min read
The diminutive birds can accomplish sustained flight that is at least as efficient as that of the most high-tech micro-drone, a study shows.
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