‘Dumb birds’ no more: Emus and rheas are technical innovators, say researchers

‘Dumb birds’ no more: Emus and rheas are technical innovators, say researchers

Large birds—our closest relations to dinosaurs—are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. This is the first time scientists have been able to show that palaeognath birds such as emus and rheas can solve tricky problems. Large birds—our closest relations to dinosaurs—are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. This is the first time scientists have been able to show that palaeognath birds such as emus and rheas can solve tricky problems. Plants & Animals Ecology Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories

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