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Greater Vasa Parrots Make Tools To Grind Seashells Into Nutritious Calcium Powder
An innovative use of tool-making was recently observed in a captive population of greater vasa parrots. It turns out these resourceful birds make tools to grind seashells into nutritious calcium powder.
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