Title:
Migrating Birds Follow The Whims of The Wind When Flying Non-Stop Across The Sea
Author:
Carly Cassella
Published:
Science Alert, 11 September 2021
From the article:
A new study has found migrating birds can read and ride patterns in the wind to breeze across the sea.
When researchers attached GPS trackers to five different species of globe-trotting bird, they found that the wind was the greatest force supporting the animals on their non-stop overseas flights.