Bonobos Demonstrate Human-like Empathy in Cooperative Task
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that bonobos can assess a human's knowledge and share their own information to achieve a common goal in a cooperative task, demonstrating a level of empathy previously thought unique to humans.
Bonobos Demonstrate Human-like Empathy in Cooperative Task
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that bonobos can assess a human's knowledge and share their own information to achieve a common goal in a cooperative task, demonstrating a level of empathy previously thought unique to humans.
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Documentary Explores Animal Musicality and Rhythmic Abilities
A new documentary, "Animaux. Le rythme dans la peau?", explores animal musicality through various studies, revealing rhythmic abilities in chimpanzees, innate rhythm perception in human newborns, and learned vocalizations in birds, while highlighting the mysteries of Snowball the dancing cockatoo an...
Documentary Explores Animal Musicality and Rhythmic Abilities
A new documentary, "Animaux. Le rythme dans la peau?", explores animal musicality through various studies, revealing rhythmic abilities in chimpanzees, innate rhythm perception in human newborns, and learned vocalizations in birds, while highlighting the mysteries of Snowball the dancing cockatoo an...
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Orca Spotted Wearing Salmon 'Hat,' Indicating Potential Abundance of Chum Salmon
A Washington orca was seen with a salmon perched on its head, a behavior scientists believe may be linked to abundant food supply and playful interaction, potentially indicating a positive trend in the endangered orca population.
Orca Spotted Wearing Salmon 'Hat,' Indicating Potential Abundance of Chum Salmon
A Washington orca was seen with a salmon perched on its head, a behavior scientists believe may be linked to abundant food supply and playful interaction, potentially indicating a positive trend in the endangered orca population.
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Unraveling the Wet Dog Shake: Genes, Receptors, and Neural Pathways
Scientists identify the specific receptors and genes responsible for the "wet dog shake" reflex, highlighting the role of C-LTMRs and the Piezo2 gene. The findings shed light on the complex interplay between sensory input and motor output.
Unraveling the Wet Dog Shake: Genes, Receptors, and Neural Pathways
Scientists identify the specific receptors and genes responsible for the "wet dog shake" reflex, highlighting the role of C-LTMRs and the Piezo2 gene. The findings shed light on the complex interplay between sensory input and motor output.
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Orca Mother Carries Dead Calf, Underscoring Endangered Species Crisis
Tahlequah, a 25-year-old orca, is again carrying her dead newborn calf, observed since January 1st in Puget Sound, Washington, after its death, highlighting the critical status of the endangered Southern Resident orca population, numbering around 75 individuals.
Orca Mother Carries Dead Calf, Underscoring Endangered Species Crisis
Tahlequah, a 25-year-old orca, is again carrying her dead newborn calf, observed since January 1st in Puget Sound, Washington, after its death, highlighting the critical status of the endangered Southern Resident orca population, numbering around 75 individuals.
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Record-Breaking Whale Migration Highlights Climate Change Impact
A male humpback whale traveled over 8,000 miles from Colombia to Zanzibar, setting a record for the longest known whale migration and possibly driven by climate change or mating competition, documented via citizen science website happywhale.com.
Record-Breaking Whale Migration Highlights Climate Change Impact
A male humpback whale traveled over 8,000 miles from Colombia to Zanzibar, setting a record for the longest known whale migration and possibly driven by climate change or mating competition, documented via citizen science website happywhale.com.
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Great Tits Learn Foraging Techniques from New Neighbors
A study reveals how great tits quickly learn foraging strategies from their new neighbors after relocation, providing experimental evidence for the strong influence of immigration on animal social learning.
Great Tits Learn Foraging Techniques from New Neighbors
A study reveals how great tits quickly learn foraging strategies from their new neighbors after relocation, providing experimental evidence for the strong influence of immigration on animal social learning.
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Neurological Basis of Shaking in Wet Mammals
Scientists discover the neurological mechanism behind the shaking behavior of wet mammals, linking it to ultrasensitive receptors and potentially to tickling sensations.
Neurological Basis of Shaking in Wet Mammals
Scientists discover the neurological mechanism behind the shaking behavior of wet mammals, linking it to ultrasensitive receptors and potentially to tickling sensations.
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