Ep 103 - The Dawn Chorus Concert

Ecolution by RTÉ

May 6, 20260:17:13Science & Medicine

We woke before sunrise in Killarney National Park to experience the dawn chorus — nature’s incredible morning concert. Joined by ecologist Irene Sullivan, we discover why birds sing at dawn, how birds help biodiversity,...

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