What do we really know about the water repellency of feathers?

Feathers are complex integument structures that provide birds with many functions. They are vital to a bird's survival, fundamental to their visual displays, and responsible for the evolutionary radiation of the avian class. Feathers provide a protective barrier for the body; their water repell...

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Main Authors: Frank M. S. Muzio, Margaret A. Rubega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Avian Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.03259
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