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Feb 18, 2022

"Every being has its own important and unique place in the cosmic dance." --Lawrence Overmire

Starling Murmurations: The Science Behind Nature's Great Display

"Watching starling murmurations as the birds swoop, dive and wheel through the sky is one of the great pleasures of a dusky winters evening. From Naples to Newcastle these flocks of agile birds are all doing the same incredible acrobatic display, moving in perfect synchrony. But how do they do it? Why dont they crash? And what is the point?"