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human-made items

Coverage of human-made items in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 2 · 23:05 UTCMost recent: Jun 2 · 23:05 UTC
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University of Exeterorganization1Australian great bowerbirdstopic1Royal Society Open Scienceorganization1Dreghorn Cattle Stationplace1Townsville Cityplace1courtship display behaviortopic1
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  • SCIENCEJun 2 · 23:05 UTCARS TECHNICA
    Male bowerbirds hope to dazzle females with bright human-made items

    Male bowerbirds use human-made items to decorate their bowers during courtship displays, with urban birds incorporating more such items than rural counterparts. A University of Exeter study found significant differences in decoration choices between urban and rural Australian great bowerbirds, linked to increased availability of human-made objects in cities.