The Battle of the Nest: Evolution’s Answer to Egg Survival
Dr. Analía López's team found that brood parasitic birds build tougher eggshells through more complex crystal grain boundaries in the outer shell layer, not through thickness alone.
Features on peer-reviewed research by scientists at University of Buenos Aires.
Dr. Analía López's team found that brood parasitic birds build tougher eggshells through more complex crystal grain boundaries in the outer shell layer, not through thickness alone.