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Hummingbird Tongue Actually Acts as Micropump
Recent studies found that hummingbirds use an expansive filling technique to take in nectar from flowers, as apposed to capillary action. This contradicts 50 years of past research, but helps us better understand how the bird's tongue really works.
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