Naturally Connected: What wild geese teach us about teamwork

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Wild geese migrate with remarkable success. They navigate thousands of miles thanks to their unique social structure and provide valuable lessons on teamwork and resilience. But how do these birds know exactly when to embark on their epic migration?
25 Oct English Germany Society & Culture · Health & Fitness

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