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. 2021 Oct 25;31(20):R1383-R1385.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.08.036.

Animal tool use: Many tools make light work for wild parrots

Rachael C Shaw  1
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Animal tool use: Many tools make light work for wild parrots

Rachael C Shaw. Curr Biol. .
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Tool set use is rare in the animal kingdom. Previously, only primates were known to use multiple tools with different functions to achieve a single goal. New research now reveals the convergent evolution of tool set use in wild parrots.

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