Born Prepared for Global Warming... Thanks to Their Parents' Songs (IMAGE)

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Born Prepared for Global Warming... Thanks to Their Parents' Songs

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Three-day-old nestlings are begging. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 19, 2016, issue of <i>Science</i>, published by AAAS. The paper, by Mylene M. Mariette at Deakin University in Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia, and colleagues was titled, "Prenatal acoustic communication programs offspring for high posthatching temperatures in a songbird."

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Andy TD Bennett

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