Mary Robson and Christie Lassen, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner, review the biological structure of feathers and their effect on individual bird survival and behavior. (Airdate: October 19, 2022)

Learn more: Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle by Thor Hanson

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