Neuromuscular coordination of movement and breathing forges a hammer-like mechanism for woodpecker drilling.

Antonson, N. D.; Ogunbiyi, S.; Champigneulle, M.; Roberts, T. J.; Goller, F.; & Fuxjager, M. J.

Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed

Details about the publication

JournalJournal of Experimental Biology (J Exp Biol)
Volume228
Issue21
Article numberjeb251167
StatusPublished
Release year2025
KeywordsDryobates pubescens; Pecking behavior; Electromyography; EMG; Motor performance; Mini-breaths

Authors from the University of Münster

Goller, Franz
Institute for Molecular Cell Biology