Perceptive humans who have interacted with horses already know this to be true but now researchers have demonstrated it scientifically: … More
Tag: animal cognition research
Power in Numbers: Chimps Utilize Teamwork for Solving Number Problems
Scientists discover that chimpanzees utilize teamwork and cognitive perspective-taking (the ability to imagine themselves in their teammate’s position), to help … More
Chimp Personality Data
Field data on chimpanzee personality traits. . . Chimp personalities. “Jane Goodall drew the attention of a global audience with … More
Raccoons Incredibly Clever: New Study
In life after people raccoons will do just fine. Raccoons Pass Famous Intelligence Test—By Upending It National Geographic … More
Cockatoos prove once again they are clever
So did you hear the one about the cockatoo that figured out on her own, without ever having seen one, … More
Dogs have Self Awareness, say Researchers
Smell others, but know thyself, doggie. New olfactory-based research has determined that dogs do have self awareness… The … More
Squirrels have strong memory, problem solving skills: New study
Squirrels have long memory for problem solving Squirrels can remember problem-solving techniques for long periods and can apply them to … More