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www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
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These Architects Embrace Local Styles. And They Fly to Work, Too.

Bird nest building is a culturally transmitted behavior rather than solely an innate instinct. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 weeks ago
OMG science

When birds build nests, they're also building a culture

Birds can learn nest-building techniques culturally rather than just instinctively, suggesting the presence of learned traditions in their nesting behavior. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

These Architects Embrace Local Styles. And They Fly to Work, Too.

Bird nest building is a culturally transmitted behavior rather than solely an innate instinct. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 weeks ago
OMG science

When birds build nests, they're also building a culture

Birds can learn nest-building techniques culturally rather than just instinctively, suggesting the presence of learned traditions in their nesting behavior. [ more ]
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