Maria C. Tello-Ramos

Aug 29, 2024 | science.org | Sara Martin |Melody Di Bona |Michael P. Fatt |Maria C. Tello-Ramos

Editor’s summaryHumans are well known to have architectural traditions. Especially before globalization, houses in one country could be very different in form from those in another despite their analogous functions, reflecting local cultural trends in design and building. Humans are not the only animal known to have culture and to build. Tello-Ramos et al. show that white-browed sparrow weavers also display cultural traditions in the structures of their communally built nests.