Scientists Discover Why Condors Flap Less Than Swans in Flight

Scientists Discover Why Condors Flap Less Than Swans in Flight

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This research reveals that condors flap their wings only 0.1% of the time compared to swans flapping 99%, challenging long-held beliefs about bird flight and energy use. The findings prompt a reevaluation of the mechanics and energy efficiency in avian flight.

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