The parrots of Southeastern Peru crave an earthy delicacy: dirt. At the Colorado clay lick, a cliff face rising above the Tambopata River in the western Amazon Basin, parrots — often hundreds at a ...
Scientists say the learning skill allows dietary knowledge to spread rapidly through the community, say scientists. The post ...
Human children often copy their friends’ preferences for toys or clothes, while adults are prone to jumping on popular diets ...
Learn how cockatoos figure out what’s safe to eat by watching each other, and how that knowledge moves through a flock in ...
Wild parrots learn whether new types of food are safe to eat by observing other members of their social group, allowing ...
A new study shows wild sulphur-crested cockatoos in Sydney adopt novel foods by copying peers, with juveniles showing ...
Wild parrots learn whether new types of food are safe to eat by observing other members of their social group, allowing dietary knowledge to spread ...
In a study, Australian cockatoos figured out that a new food was OK to consume by observing one another, a vivid example of ...