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A Microscopic Look at Our World's Winged Phenomenon's

Birds Up Close An Engineer Explores Their Hidden Wonders book by Dr Lorna Gibson
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Penguin Random House Publishing

 MIT professor and author, Lorna Gibson, shares the hidden wonders of birds in her latest book, Birds Up Close.

Drawing on her expertise and personal experience in both engineering and ornithology, Gibson explores the hidden microscopic structures and engineering principles that keep birds aloft and alive.

Claire is the producer and co-host of This Green Earth and host of The Local View.