Date: 11/02/2023 16:42:33
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1993075
Subject: Tool use by animals and birds

Tool use by animals

Goffin’s cockatoos able to use toolset to complete tasks

Birdbrainy: New Caledonian crows make tools using mental images

Tool use in fishes

The Role of Experience in Problem Solving and Innovative Tool Use in Crows.

Crow Makes Tool by Bending Wire to Snag Food

10 Animals That Use Tools

Chimps craft ultimate fishing rod

’Armed’ chimp gets honey reward

Bees Witnessed Using Tools in Nature For The First Time… And It’s Really Gross

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:10:07
From: Michael V
ID: 1993079
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Birds are animals.

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:16:04
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1993080
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Michael V said:


Birds are animals.

Tool use by animals, flying animals (birds), swimming animals (fish), mammals, cephalopods, and insects.

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:17:37
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1993081
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Tau.Neutrino said:


Michael V said:

Birds are animals.

Tool use by animals, flying animals (birds), swimming animals (fish), mammals, cephalopods, and insects.

I wasn’t happy with the heading either.

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:20:45
From: party_pants
ID: 1993082
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

does nest building count as tool use?

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:24:26
From: Peak Warming Man
ID: 1993085
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

party_pants said:


does nest building count as tool use?

We can put that to the board for a ruling.

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:25:02
From: roughbarked
ID: 1993086
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

party_pants said:


does nest building count as tool use?

If they used knitting needles maybe.

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:26:03
From: roughbarked
ID: 1993087
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Peak Warming Man said:


party_pants said:

does nest building count as tool use?

We can put that to the board for a ruling.

You could call swallows bricklayers?

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:26:47
From: sarahs mum
ID: 1993088
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

party_pants said:


does nest building count as tool use?

Don’t get no builder’s permit.

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:35:01
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1993090
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

I didn’t realize so many different species use tools.

Its really across the board.

I’m more informative now.

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:39:55
From: roughbarked
ID: 1993092
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Tau.Neutrino said:


I didn’t realize so many different species use tools.

Its really across the board.

I’m more informative now.

Isn’t the word, informed?

Reply Quote

Date: 11/02/2023 17:46:43
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1993093
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

roughbarked said:


Tau.Neutrino said:

I didn’t realize so many different species use tools.

Its really across the board.

I’m more informative now.

Isn’t the word, informed?

Yes. I’m more informed now, thank you.

Reply Quote

Date: 12/02/2023 09:19:15
From: The Rev Dodgson
ID: 1993269
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

roughbarked said:


Tau.Neutrino said:

I didn’t realize so many different species use tools.

Its really across the board.

I’m more informative now.

Isn’t the word, informed?

When you have become more informed, you can be more informative.

Reply Quote

Date: 12/02/2023 09:20:40
From: roughbarked
ID: 1993270
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

The Rev Dodgson said:


roughbarked said:

Tau.Neutrino said:

I didn’t realize so many different species use tools.

Its really across the board.

I’m more informative now.

Isn’t the word, informed?

When you have become more informed, you can be more informative.

This be true.

Reply Quote

Date: 13/02/2023 04:58:56
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1993685
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Scientists find that fish can recognize themselves in photos – study

Reply Quote

Date: 13/02/2023 14:28:50
From: PermeateFree
ID: 1993835
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Tau.Neutrino said:


Scientists find that fish can recognize themselves in photos – study

An interesting study, just shows what a lot of people who regularly observe animals know, is they are a lot more intelligent than we give them credit.

Reply Quote

Date: 13/02/2023 14:42:52
From: roughbarked
ID: 1993843
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

PermeateFree said:


Tau.Neutrino said:

Scientists find that fish can recognize themselves in photos – study

An interesting study, just shows what a lot of people who regularly observe animals know, is they are a lot more intelligent than we give them credit.

+ 1.

Reply Quote

Date: 13/02/2023 14:54:02
From: SCIENCE
ID: 1993855
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

except we regularly observe human animals and we already know that they are a lot less intelligent than they are given credit for

Reply Quote

Date: 13/02/2023 14:58:48
From: ms spock
ID: 1993861
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Tá tú ag labhairt na fírinne faoi sin, tá sé sin cinnte.
You are speaking the truth about that, that is for sure.

Bíonn daoine chomh díomách in amanna.
People are so disappointing at times.

Reply Quote

Date: 13/02/2023 15:11:42
From: ms spock
ID: 1993882
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

Tau.Neutrino said:


I didn’t realize so many different species use tools.

Its really across the board.

I’m more informative now.

For species in zoos they use them for environment enrichment and in captive breeding of species for release they have the species appropriate gear for practice for living wild.

Reply Quote

Date: 13/02/2023 15:14:46
From: PermeateFree
ID: 1993887
Subject: re: Tool use by animals and birds

ms spock said:


Tau.Neutrino said:

I didn’t realize so many different species use tools.

Its really across the board.

I’m more informative now.

For species in zoos they use them for environment enrichment and in captive breeding of species for release they have the species appropriate gear for practice for living wild.

Reply Quote