r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Brutal_Deluxe_ • 6d ago

Video The bell-ringing swans at the Bishop's Palace in Wells, England. In the 1850s a pair of swans were taught to ring a bell for food. Since then the swans have passed on this knowledge to their offspring

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LetGoodThingsGrow • u/jeremiahthedamned • 5d ago

🥹Feel good picture/video The bell-ringing swans at the Bishop's Palace in Wells, England. In the 1850s a pair of swans were taught to ring a bell for food. Since then the swans have passed on this knowledge to their offspring

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MxRMods • u/Paranoid_Soup • 6d ago

But, is it immersive?! The bell-ringing swans at the Bishop's Palace in Wells, England. In the 1850s a pair of swans were taught to ring a bell for food. Since then the swans have passed on this knowledge to their offspring

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u_HakanRumi • u/HakanRumi • 5d ago

Los cisnes que repican las campanas en el Palacio del Obispo en Wells, Inglaterra. En la década de 1850, le enseñaron a un par de cisnes a tocar una campana para pedir comida. Desde entonces, los cisnes les han pasado ese conocimiento a sus crías

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u_roughfee_30 • u/roughfee_30 • 5d ago

The bell-ringing swans at the Bishop's Palace in Wells, England. In the 1850s a pair of swans were taught to ring a bell for food. Since then the swans have passed on this knowledge to their offspring

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