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Honey, I Shrunk The Dinosaurs!

10,000 Birds

There is a fantastic paper just out in Science : “Sustained miniaturization and anatomoical innovation in the dinosaurian anceestors of birds” by Michael Lee, Andrea Cau, Darren Naishe and Gareth Dyke. So, for example, humans are apes. The paper that just came out in science has the following spectacular conclusion.

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Great Tit Telomeres, Baby Talk, Brainy Birds

10,000 Birds

In this study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a group of juvenile zebra finches was allowed to interact with an adult. More on this here , as well as some audio examples for you to listen to. Another group simply heard adult songs played through a speaker. Bird Brains Packed With Neurons.

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