Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Parrots Choose To Work Together

By Victoria Gill Science and nature reporter, BBC News

African grey parrots let their personalities shine through when it comes to problem-solving, a study has found.

Scientists developed a series of tasks for the birds, which revealed that they understood how to co-operate.

A team studying the birds at a research centre in Paris found that some birds preferred to work alone, while others liked to work together.

The findings are published in the journal Animal Cognition.

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BBC Nature.UK News

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