Three animals other than birds that build nests: wasp, turtle, gorilla.
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Ants build nests underground or in trees using materials like soil and leaves. Beavers construct their lodges using wood and mud, typically found near water bodies. Termites create intricate nests made of soil, saliva, and feces called mounds.
No, weaver birds typically build individual nests for mating purposes and do not allow other birds to join their nests. Each pair of weaver birds will construct their own nest as part of their elaborate courtship display.
Sloths do not make nests; they spend most of their time in trees hanging from branches. They may occasionally construct a simple platform out of branches and leaves for resting or sleeping but do not build nests like birds or some other animals.
They evolved to be parasites to other birds, laying their eggs in the nests of other species, which raises the baby cuckoo as it's own young.
Not all birds live in nests. Some birds, like eagles and owls, build nests in trees or on cliffs. Others, like penguins, make burrows in the ground or rocks. Some birds simply lay their eggs on the ground or in other protected areas.
Cows do not lay eggs. However, some bird species, like the cuckoo, are known to lay their eggs in other birds' nests as a strategy to ensure the survival of their offspring. This behavior, known as brood parasitism, allows the deceived birds to raise the cuckoo's young, often at the expense of their own offspring.