- Your ears can’t prick up, but your ear muscles sure try NPR
- Long Believed Dormant, Scientists Discover This Muscle Still Works In Humans NDTV
- ‘A neural fossil’: human ears try to move when listening, scientists say The Guardian
- ‘Vestigial’ human ear-wiggling muscle actually flexes when we’re straining to hear Livescience.com
- Ancient Ear Muscles Reactivate When We Struggle to Listen Neuroscience News