Starling Murmurations - an Amazing Aerial Ballet

Episode 8 - by Scott Unger (Click here to directly access the MP3)

The amazing choreography of thousands and thousands of starlings flying in formation is spectacular to behold.  But even more amazing is how science is trying to explain how these aerial displays are possible.

Check out this video of a Starling Murmuration:


And here’s super cooled water rapidly crystalizing:


  • February 14
  • , 2012