These Songbirds Learn More From Siblings than From Parents

These songbirds learn more from siblings than from parents

Siblings are special. Whether a sibling serves as protector or tormentor, friend or foe, the relationship between siblings is like no other. They witness each other's childhoods—sharing parents, history, secrets and advice.

Songbirds Gain More Knowledge from Siblings Than Parents, Study Reveals

In the natural world, the dynamics of familial relationships extend far beyond the human experience, revealing intricate layers of social interaction and learning. A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Davis, in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, has illuminated the crucial role siblings and non-parental adults play […]