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Born Prepared for Global Warming...Thanks to Their Parents' Songs (5 of 6)

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Born Prepared for Global Warming...Thanks to Their Parents' Songs (5 of 6)

video: Sound track of a female incubating her eggs. The female produces incubation calls starting at 0:05 and 0:42, while other calls are colony background noise. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 19, 2016, issue of Science, 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.' view more 

Credit: Mylene Mariette


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