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Plumage Episode 1: Love is a Battlefield

Plumage Episode 1: Love is a Battlefield

Update: 2018-02-09
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Harvard PhD student Dakota McCoy, who studies Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, asks why birds of paradise evolved to have brightly colored feathers. Then she asks an even bigger question: Why did some of these brightly colored birds also develop super-black feathers?


Learn more about Dakota McCoy's research.


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Host/Producer: Anna Fisher-Pinkert

Executive Producer: Ann Hall

Sound Designer: Ian Coss

Logo Designer: Emily Wilson

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Plumage Episode 1: Love is a Battlefield

Plumage Episode 1: Love is a Battlefield

Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences