A Moment of Science
The large ones we see when a bird stretches its wings are “flight feathers,” but they also have fluffy ones called “down feathers.”
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Changes in sunlight cause the cat’s brain to signal its hair follicles to respond appropriately. When there’s less sunlight, cats start growing short, fluffy secondary hairs whose job is to provide insulation. And when there’s more sunlight, cats start shedding.
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