You might be familiar with the festive sight of a robin perched in the snow, but these sweet songbirds have quite a sinister side!
Both males and females hold their territories all year round and if threatened, will start a fight where feathers fly everywhere! Museum scientist Hein Van Grouw explains more in this week's Surprising Science.
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