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Wild Inside: The Bearded Vulture

Apr 8, 2024
Prof Ben Garrod and Dr Jess French delve into the unique diet and physical characteristics of the bearded vulture, exploring how it consumes bones and the anatomy of its esophagus. They also discuss the specialized respiratory system of birds and the bearded vulture's digestive system, highlighting its stomach acid's ability to dissolve bones for nutrients.
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