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Owl mystery unravelled: Scientists explain how bird can rotate its head without cutting off blood supply to brain

Medical illustrators and neurological imaging experts have figured out how night-hunting owls can almost fully rotate their heads -- by as much as 270 degrees in either direction -- without damaging the delicate blood vessels in their necks and heads, and without cutting off blood supply to their brains.
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