Social transmission of tool use and tool manufacture in Goffin cockatoos (Cacatua goffini)
Social transmission of tool use and tool manufacture in Goffin cockatoos (Cacatua goffini)
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England: The Royal Society
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Tool use can be inherited, or acquired as an individual innovation or by social transmission. Having previously reported individual innovative tool use and manufacture by a Goffin cockatoo, we used the innovator (Figaro, a male) as a demonstrator to investigate social transmission. Twelve Goffins saw either demonstrations by Figaro, or ‘ghost’ cont...
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Social transmission of tool use and tool manufacture in Goffin cockatoos (Cacatua goffini)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4173672
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4173672
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0962-8452
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10.1098/rspb.2014.0972