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DEAR JOAN: We watch the geese fly over our house in the morning and evening coming and going from the golf course. They always seem to fly in a “V” or echelon formation with a lead goose leading the ...

During today's morning jog, I smiled as I first heard, and then saw, a flock of Canada geese flying overhead in the classic "V" formation. It's a sure sign of fall in Central New York. Why do they do ...

When a bird flaps its wings it redistributes the air around it, leaving whirling eddies behind. Some gregarious species, such as the Canada goose, have learned to take full advantage of this upwardly ...

QUESTION: Why do birds fly in a "V" shape when they migrate? ANSWER: Because a flying "G" looks weird! But seriously, you've probably seen Canadian geese flying overhead in the last month or so, ...

Geese love the Susquehanna Valley and some stay year-round. Others migrate, which causes some people to wonder if their flying habits can tell us how long winter will last.In this Wild Moments segment ...

Airbus will have fuel-saving v-formation flight tests of two Airbus A350 aircraft with airline tests as early as 2021 with flights over oceans. Flying in v-formation could reduce fuel usage by 5-10%.

Their position and the timing of wing flaps allows them to use energy efficiently Sensors attached to a flock of ibises allowed researchers to reach conclusion Research helps confirm theories ...

Aircraft maker Airbus has unveiled its vision for air travel in 2050 that could faster, cheaper, and more environmentally friendly. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

DEAR JOAN: We watch the geese fly over our house in the morning and evening coming and going from the golf course. They always seem to fly in a “V” or echelon formation with a lead goose leading the ...