The Origin of Flight: What Use is Half a Wing?
This is part of: Great Transitions: The Origin of BirdsSummary
Biologist Ken Dial's study of how young birds use their developing wings sheds light on the evolution of flight in birds.
Curriculum Connections:
- NGSS (2013) LS - 4
- AP Biology (2012-2013) - 4
- IB Biology (2009) - 2
- NGSS (2013) LS
- MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-2, HS-LS4-1, HS-LS-4-4
- AP Biology (2012-2013)
- 1.A.1, 1.A.4, 1.C.1, 4.B.4
- IB Biology (2009)
- 5.4.2, G.4.2