Taxonomy of Big Bird

By at 2:12 pm Wednesday, Sep 28

In this Pecha Kucha presentation from Christchurch, New Zealand, Zoologist Mike Dickison talks about where a certain large, yellow, flightless bird fits into the tree of life.

Via Erin Kane

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Maggie Koerth-Baker

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• Before the Lights Go Out: Conquering the Energy Crisis Before It Conquers Us, my book about the future of energy in the United States, will be published April 10th.

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