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The sixth sense of animals
Cats know exactly when they are taken to the vet. Dogs feel the presence of their owners - even when they are miles away. And birds seem to cry for the deaths of those a…
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Oceanography
The sixth sense of dolphins
So far, we still know that dolphins have completely lost their sense of smell but still have five senses: sight, touch, hearing, taste and sonar positioning.
Animal world
Cats and dogs have a 6th sense
Cats and dogs have a sixth sense - and that is the ability to see ultraviolet rays (but scientists don't know how they are used).
Animal world
Decoding the sixth senses of animals
Animals can sense physical changes taking place in groundwater before an earthquake really explodes.
Animal world
Detecting snakes has a sixth sense
California state scientists have found that snakes are able to identify heat sources from a distance.
Medicine - Health
Genes determine the sixth sense in humans
In addition to the usual 5 senses, humans also have the ability to perceive space, senses based on genetics.
New technology
Show the device to help people with super sixth sense
Researchers have just released a new type of sensor, which can give people a sixth sense: the ability to detect magnetic fields.