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Special powers of the rare and elusive night parrot finally revealed

Por: Newsweek Tech March 22, 2023

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A critically endangered nocturnal parrot may have evolved a wonky skull and big ears to help it survive in the dark.Using high-resolution CT scans on museum specimens, researchers at Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia, were able to analyze the anatomy of the elusive night parrot to find out how it is able to survive with limited night vision in the Australian Outback and how we can protect it.Details of its special sensory powers... + full article



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