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Researching neuronal cells: dogs 'twice as smart' cats
Cnet reported that a group of scientists have been studying and finding dogs with more nerve cells in an important part of the brain than cats.
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Mice eat scorpions and howl in the moonlight
This is the most remarkable wonder about animals discovered in 2013 by Newscientist magazine (UK).
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The brain is bigger, but why are elephants not smarter than humans?
Each species on Earth has a special skill that distinguishes them from other species: the lion roars, the dances dance, the snakes crawl, the mice chew, and the humans t…
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Jelly-like, brain-shaped organisms show up under Lake Canada
Celina Starnes of the Stanley Ecological Society examines the specimen found in Lost Lagoon, a small lake south of the park.
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Why do woodpeckers type forever but not ... headache?
When flirting with mates, woodpeckers need to make more than 12,000 strokes a day. However, they are still
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Terrifying truth: Mantis hunt birds and eat prey's brain as soon as they are alive
Based on the collected data, the scientists found that the prey of the mantis was primarily hummingbirds.
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In the pigeon brain there is a 'space map', so you know where to fly
In the brain the pigeon has a spatial map, so that it can fly to strange areas, and judge the exact direction of flight.
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The truth about 'goldfish brain' and the solution to memory
A recent study has shown that goldfish can be forgotten but when it comes to classical music, they really are
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The reason why East African mole rats can survive for 20 minutes without oxygen
An oxygen level is so low that humans will die within minutes.
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Seven characteristics prove that elephants are extremely intelligent animals
Elephants are extremely intelligent animals. They have the largest brain of all the animals that live on land and three times as many neurons as humans.
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Hazardous waste can cause bisexual syndrome in polar bears
The toxic Arctic waste is a major threat to polar white bears, which can lead to status
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Found evidence that dogs understand human language
Scientists find that dogs only feel happy and praised if the words and intonations that people speak are positive.
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Birds are smarter than we thought
Perhaps, of the millions of animals on Earth, rare animals are as miserable as birds.
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Snails use only two neurons to make decisions
This new finding by British scientists promises to open a big leap in the creation of the most minimalistic robot brain yet ensuring the highest performance.