Biologist Jessica Meir isn't just researching barheaded geeseshe's parenting them too. She's raised a brood of twelve goslings since birth, in a process known as imprinting. But the imprinting is just a tool. The real question behind Meir's research is something else: How do these geese accomplish superbird feats of flight? To read more, click here (http://nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ....)

Credit: Lisa Raffensperger and Steve McNally, National Science Foundation