

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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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Unique Diet and Physical Characteristics of the Bearded Vulture
02:55 • 9min
Exploration of Esophagus and Air Sacs Anatomy
12:16 • 2min
Exploring the Unique Respiratory System of Birds
13:51 • 10min
Exploring the Digestive System and Anatomy of the Bearded Vulture
23:42 • 4min