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Sunday, July 1, 2007
![[Item Permalink]](http://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/images/ur_bullet.gif){kind=small} Finches live long -- Comment()
New Scientist reported about the suprising longevity of finches. These small birds have long lifespans, and the reason was a scientific mystery until now. Never thought much about the relative life spans of different birds, but in retrospect this is an intriguing question. Why some species don't obey the normal rule of life span vs. body mass?
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