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Little hungry warriors: Examining trade-offs between fighting and feeding in hummingbirds

By Kristiina Hurme and Alejandro Rico Guevara
Backed by Maude Baldwin, Camilo Granados Guevara, Gregory J Anderson, June Hurme, Rumya Rao, Guido Berguido, William Gonzalez, Jessica Lisagor, Tommi Kristian Hurme, Denny Luan, and 65 other backers
University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut
BiologyEcology
DOI: 10.18258/6810
Grant: Animal Superpower ChallengeGrant: Animal Superpower Challenge
$3,142
Raised of $2,954 Goal
106%
Funded on 4/30/16
Successfully Funded
  • $3,142
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  • 106%
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  • Funded
    on 4/30/16

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Training: who can outsmart who?
May 15, 2017
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We started!!
July 22, 2016
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WE MADE IT!!
April 28, 2016
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Half way there!
April 18, 2016
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Wow! Thanks for the support!
April 6, 2016
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Filming wild hummingbirds
March 21, 2016
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Less like Tinkerbell, more like Zorro!
March 21, 2016
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