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The Marvelous Middle Ear of Birds

Offered By: Denver Museum of Nature & Science via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of avian anatomy in this Science Division Pop-Up lecture as Dr. Garth Spellman delves into his groundbreaking research on the middle ear of birds. Discover the unique adaptations and intricate structures that enable birds' remarkable hearing capabilities. Gain insights into how these specialized auditory systems contribute to avian communication, navigation, and survival strategies. Learn about cutting-edge techniques used to study bird ear anatomy and the evolutionary significance of these adaptations across different species. Engage with an expert ornithologist as he shares his passion for unraveling the mysteries of bird physiology and its implications for our understanding of avian behavior and ecology.

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Science Division Pop-Up Lecture: The Marvelous Middle Ear of Birds


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Denver Museum of Nature & Science

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