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Faithful transmission of local tool designs: If it’s true, that fairly well defines the term culture.
It all occurs at the subatomic level, involving the spinning of electrons, which suggests something extraordinary: Birds may be capable of sensing quantum effects.
“Although human culture is possibly 100,000 years old, songbirds have been doing ‘aesthetic culture’ on a grand scale for tens of millions of years.”
Intelligence as we understand it may vary among birds, but no bird is truly stupid.
