Dr. Elemans et al. replicate bird song using pressure in a closed system
How do birds sing? Much like you and I do, it turns out. Research by Dr. Coen Elemans et al, Universal mechanisms of sound production and control in birds and mammals, published in Nature Communications Nov. 27, 2015, found that birds and mammals use the same physical mechanism of sound production – the myoelastic-aerodynamic (MEAD) […]