Singing Bird (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Singing Bird

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A new study finds that the inherent complexity in birdsongs might actually be the result of a simple controllable instability in the structure of the specialized organ used to create song.

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