Cockatoos prefer their noodles dunked in blueberry yogurt: First evidence of non-primate food flavoring behavior

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Feb 12, 2025, 4:22 pm681 ptsHotTop
Researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna are reporting that Goffin's cockatoos (Cacatua goffiniana) engage in food flavoring behavior by dunking food into soy yogurt. Experimentally controlled tests have confirmed that the birds selectively dipped food in flavored yogurt rather than neutral…

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