These birds form surprisingly complex societies
Cosmos Magazine - Mon 4 Nov 19And that’s despite not having particularly large brains.
Complex society discovered in the vulturine guineafowl
Phys.org - Mon 4 Nov 19Multilevel societies have, until now, only been known to exist among large-brained mammals including humans, other primates, elephants, giraffes and dolphins. Now, scientists from the Max Planck ...
One small-brained Kenyan bird creates complex societies, and it can teach us about our own
ZME Science - Mon 4 Nov 19"It's obviously not just about being smart," the authors say.
Complex society discovered in birds
ScienceDaily - Mon 4 Nov 19The first existence of a multilevel society in a non-mammalian animal shows that large brains are not a requirement for complex societies.