Geese 'keep calm and carry on' after deaths in the flock, says study

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Nov 14, 2023, 12:00 am162 pts
Canada geese strengthen existing friendships and forge a few new connections after losing close associates from their flock, new research shows. The paper, published in the Journal of Applied Ecology, is titled "Culling-induced perturbation of social networks of wild geese reinforces rather than disrupts…

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