Starlings found to expend 25% less energy in follower position compared to flying solo

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Jun 18, 2024, 9:30 am116 pts
A multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team of researchers in the U.S. has found that starlings that fly in a follower position expend 25% less energy than when they fly solo. In their study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the group designed complex experiments to learn more…

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