The Science of Birds
Ivan Phillipsen
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5 Awesome Things We Learned About Birds in 2020
• 33 minDespite much of human civilization grinding to a halt in 2020, research on birds continued to be published in scientific journals. Through this research, we learned many new things about our avian friends. In this episode, let’s look at 5 interesting bird studies from 2020. If you want to learn more about them, check out the links below. ~~ Leave me a review using Podchaser ~~ At the end of the episode, I share a little personal note. :) Happy New Year! A global analysis of song frequency in passerines provides no support for the acoustic adaptation hypothesis but suggests a role for sexual selectionDense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomicsThe evolution of a tropical biodiversity hotspotPhenological synchronization of seasonal bird migration with vegetation greenness across dietary guildsThe phantom chorus: birdsong boosts human well-being in protected areasLink to this episode on the Science of Birds website Support the show
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