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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: How Owls Turn Heads

9th - 10th
Scientists describe what they have learned about owls, and how they manage to turn their heads almost completely full circle without harming their blood vessels. Aired Feb. 1, 2013. [3:48]
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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: How Owls Turn Heads

9th - 10th
Owls are able to turn their heads almost full circle, but how are they able to do this safely? Scientists have studied their anatomy and skeletal structure to find out how. Aired Feb. 1, 2013 [5:08 min]