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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, called a murmuration, is amazing to see. As many as 750,000 birds join together ...

As the sun falls over a vast marshland, more than a million starlings undulate in mesmerising murmurations. But how, exactly, they do it remains mysterious. When viewed individually, the humble ...

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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do flocks of birds swoop and swirl together ...