| Full Name |
Bernd Heinrich |
| Date of Birth |
14 April 1940 |
| Place of Birth |
Gumbinnen, East Prussia, Germany |
| Date of Death |
- |
| Place of Death |
- |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
University of Munich, Ph.D. in zoology, 1965; University of British Columbia, Postdoctoral fellowship, 1967 |
| Profession |
Physiologist, Biomechanist, Ornithologist, Author |
| Years of Activity |
1965 - present |
| Brief Information |
Bernd Heinrich is a physiologist and author known for his research on animal locomotion, particularly in birds and insects. His work examines the energetic costs and biomechanics of flight and running. He has also written several popular science books that explore natural history and animal physiology. |