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COGNITIVE SKILLS IN ANIMALS
Scientists could hardly believe what these octopuses learned to do with a simple mirror, their impressive ability has left researchers stunned- Tigress was old, weak, but had experience as it hunts a huge crocodile with a simple, clever trick, just one bite - rare wildlife battle caught on camera
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- ET at Apple’s Bengaluru developer showcase: The apps headed to WWDC 2026Indian developers are showcasing innovative apps for the Apple ecosystem. These apps focus on personal experiences, design, and AI. Develop...11 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...09 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Crows Remember Every Human Who Ever Fed Them, and Scientists Just Discovered They've Been Quietly Leaving Gifts to Say Thank YouNew research reveals crows plan for the future. Experiments show these birds choose tools without immediate reward. This challenges our und...01 May, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
- The Cave Paintings Experts Once Called a Hoax: How Altamira Forced Science to Admit Humans Were Artists Far Earlier Than ExpectedDiscoveries of detailed cave paintings in Altamira, Spain, were initially rejected by scientists. They believed primitive humans lacked the...29 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Raccoons Are Getting Smarter About Trash CansUrban raccoons demonstrate remarkable intelligence, solving complex trash can challenges through trial and error and learning from experien...27 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- Why One Cow Using a Broom Is Making Experts Look at Farm Animals DifferentlyA cow in Austria named Veronika has surprised scientists by using a broom to scratch herself. This is the first recorded instance of tool u...21 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Your Dog Might Understand Conversations You Never Meant For Them To HearNew research reveals dogs can learn new words just by listening to conversations. This passive learning mirrors how human toddlers acquire ...20 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- These Animals Are Changing How We Define IntelligenceRecent scientific findings challenge the human-centric view of intelligence, revealing complex cognitive abilities in animals like chimpanz...13 Apr, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- How Honeybees Mastered the Mystery of ZeroHoneybees are showing surprising intelligence. Scientists discovered these insects understand the concept of zero. They can also perform ba...06 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- Elephants Don’t Just Walk Away From Death; What They Do Instead Feels Uncomfortably HumanElephants display remarkable emotional responses to death. Studies reveal they recognize their own kind and interact with deceased members....28 Mar, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
- 2025’s Wildest Animal Behaviors That Scientists Didn’t ExpectRemarkable animal behaviors emerged globally in 2025. Bumblebee catfish ascended waterfalls in Brazil, while Canadian wolves ingeniously us...24 Mar, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
- Your Dog Might Be Learning From Watching You on VideoDogs possess a remarkable ability to learn from visual media. Researchers have found that canines can watch human actions on video and then...14 Mar, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- Scientists Studying Primate Societies Noticed Something Unexpected About Their IntelligenceForest primates are rarely alone. They live in groups, constantly interacting. Scientists believe this social life sharpens their minds. Re...07 Mar, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
- Experts Studying Animal Intelligence Across Species Are Finding Patterns No One ExpectedA new special issue in Acta Ethologica explores the diverse ways animals think, learn, and interact, revealing 'intellectual biodiversity' ...06 Mar, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- Some Animals Are Choosing Companions From Other Species, and Scientists Want to Know WhyAnimals are forming lasting social bonds with different species, engaging in cooperative hunting and peaceful companionship. Research sugge...06 Mar, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- How Do Puppy Minds Really Grow: Is Their Intelligence Closer to Human Babies Than We Thought?New research from Duke University reveals puppy development is not random. Different thinking skills grow at different speeds, mirroring hu...04 Mar, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
- Can your pet do Math? Science says some animals might be quietly crunching numbersA growing body of research suggests that animals—from frogs to crows—can perform primitive math through a system called the Approximate Num...04 Jul, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
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