Gus — Our Country Cat.

Social Learning in the Animal Kingdon

Image by Madalyn Cox on Unsplash — a look-a-like Gus.

I saw a program on television last week about the amazing skills that cockatoos show when hunting for food. It seems that while they had worked out that great spoils lay under the lids of garbage bins, to their disappointment, they found it extremely difficult to open those large lidded rubbish bins to forage. But with diligence and cleverness, they were able to nut out their problem…