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1 month ago

What Can We Learn From Chimpanzees?

Chimpanzee development mirrors human learning and socialization intricately.
Young chimps have superior visual memory compared to humans.
Chimpanzees display culture and compassion, challenging perceptions of animal intelligence.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

Are You Better at Geometry Than a Crow?

Crows display exceptional intelligence, particularly in distinguishing geometric shapes, challenging negative perceptions associated with the species.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Celebrating the Legacy of Jane Goodall on Animals Matter Day

Jane Goodall's pioneering research has set the agenda for more than 65 years of study on chimpanzees, other great apes, and countless other nonhuman animals.
Mental health
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Silly billies? Goats are smarter than sheep and alpacas, experts say

Goats exhibit superior cognitive abilities compared to sheep and alpacas, particularly in object permanence and spatial memory.
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fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

A Deep Dive Into the Mysterious Diverse Lives of Octopuses

Octopuses are captivating creatures with unique intelligence, as highlighted in Mark Leiren-Young's acclaimed book aimed at both kids and adults.
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Are dogs or cats smarter?

If we understand that intelligence implies the ability to solve problems, each animal is acclimatized to solving those that are specific to its environment.
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fromArs Technica
8 months ago

This elephant figured out how to use a hose to shower

"Bathing and spraying themselves with water, mud, or dust are very common behaviors in elephants and important for body temperature regulation as well as skin care."
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