and failing to study the behaviour of these wonderful bird. we already know they are pretty good magpies at solving problems and that is why the team were having difficulty fitting a tracker. so to get around it the scientists at the university of the sunshine coast designed these special gps backpacks that should have been impossible for a magpie to remove itself. but they found the weak point in the jacket. and it could be they helped each other. so one said to the other come here m, i'll help you with that, so long as you help me with mine. which if proven would be the first time we have seen cooperative rescue. so not all wasted for the scientists. if you watched a pair of magpies and got appear in the tree outside my stadium and they do work together. they collaborate with each other generally and it's fascinating. but