Skillful cockatoos filmed making the same tool from different materials

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 18:41 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Researchers from the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna and the University of Oxford have shown that Goffin's cockatoos can make and use elongated tools of appropriate shape and length out of different materials, suggesting that the birds can anticipate how the tools will be used.

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