How do they Do That?

May 15, 2008 on 10:26 am | In Ornithology |

Ever wonder how shorebirds like the Phalarope manage to get the water and food bits to travel uphill through their long beaks and into their mouths?  Well, so have scientists.  And this article seems to pose a reasonable explanation to that age old mystery.

How birds make water defy gravity

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