Aha Moment: How Storks Fly for Minutes without a Wingbeat

They float elegantly through the sky and only beat every few minutes with their wings.Smokes!How to function is due to a very specific flight technique. Storks operate on warm ups that rise from the ground. These air currents carry the birds like an invisible lift up. Once they have gained enough height, they glide elegantly on – without any effort. Thus they save energy on their long journeys. A stork can travel 150 to 300 kilometers a day with…