Songbird-Body Changes That Allow Migration May Have Human Health Implications

ENN
Apr 25, 2019, 3:57 pm186 pts
Songbirds that pack on as much as 50 percent of their body weight before migrating and that sleep very little, exhibit altered immune system and tissue-repair function during the journey, which may hold implications for human health, according to Penn State researchers.

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