- Ancient Ear Muscles Reactivate When We Struggle to Listen Neuroscience News
- ‘A neural fossil’: human ears try to move when listening, scientists say The Guardian
- Ear muscle we thought humans didn’t use — except for wiggling our ears — actually activates when people listen hard Frontiers
- ‘Obsolete’ muscle that wiggles ears actually activates while listening New Scientist
- ‘Vestigial’ human ear-wiggling muscle actually flexes when we’re straining to hear Livescience.com