How penguins survive those deep dives

Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

Penguins are the acrobatic athletes of the seas, and they can keep diving for long periods of time because they have exquisite control over how and when their muscles use oxygen, new research indicates.

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