Scientists have found a trigger for social learning in wild animals. An experiment on great tits has pinpointed a single factor --immigration -- that can cause birds to pay close attention to others, ...

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Each spring, warblers, grosbeaks and tanagers arrive in Chattanooga, with their brightest colors and cheeriest songs, in search of mates. When it comes to nature's great events, spring migration ...

Many animals that live in groups learn from one another, but few wild animals have opened a window into understanding animal social learning, like a single bird species: the great tits. Great tits ...