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Lily the barn owl reveals how birds fly in gusty winds – Phys.org
Scientists from the University of Bristol and the Royal Veterinary College have discovered how birds are able to fly in gusty conditions—findings that could inform…
Scientists from the University of Bristol and the Royal Veterinary College have discovered how birds are able to fly in gusty conditionsfindings that could inform the development of bio-inspired small-scale aircraft.
“Birds routinely fly in high winds close to buildings and terrainoften in gusts as fast as their flight speed. So the ability to cope with strong and sudden changes in wind is essential for their survival and to be able to do things like land safely and capture prey,” said Dr. Shane…
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