applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoIf a human shapeshifter turned into a flying bird they would be the largest one alive, assuming mass is conserved.message-squaremessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down17
arrow-up182arrow-down1message-squareIf a human shapeshifter turned into a flying bird they would be the largest one alive, assuming mass is conserved.applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square58linkfedilink
minus-squarerants_unnecessarily@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·26 days agoBut for a bird with a human’s mass to be able to fly, it would have to be huge. Much larger than an ostrich. Birds have hollow bones so their mass in comparison to their size is very little.
But for a bird with a human’s mass to be able to fly, it would have to be huge. Much larger than an ostrich.
Birds have hollow bones so their mass in comparison to their size is very little.
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