Infographic: Animal Embryos Coopt Sound to Survive and Thrive
Across the tree of life, animals use sound and other vibrations to glean valuable sensory information about their environments even before they are born.
Infographic: Animal Embryos Coopt Sound to Survive and Thrive
Infographic: Animal Embryos Coopt Sound to Survive and Thrive
Across the tree of life, animals use sound and other vibrations to glean valuable sensory information about their environments even before they are born.
Across the tree of life, animals use sound and other vibrations to glean valuable sensory information about their environments even before they are born.
Recent findings buck the traditional idea that embryos are passive agents and instead suggest that by tuning into vibrations, organisms can better prepare to enter the outside world.
John E. Elliot and Kyle H. Elliot | Jul 18, 2013 | 4 min read
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