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These birds play homemade drums, a first for a non-human species

These birds play homemade drums, a first for a non-human species

It turns out humans are not the only species that know how to make instruments to play rhythmic drumming. Palm cockatoos have mastered that skill as well. And they do it to woo females. A team of scientists from the Australian National University, the University of Queensland and Deakin University are studying these birds to…