The global search for the most intelligent animals has become one of science’s most captivating pursuits. From jungles to oceans to treetops, researchers are continually discovering surprising new ...

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For a long time, scientists judged animal intelligence by how closely it resembled human behavior. That left a lot unnoticed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many animals have been studied and observed to have an incredible capacity for intelligence. Some of the most commonly cited ...

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The animal lovers at Ginger Cat highlight animals whose intelligence far exceeds what most people expect.

Papers were presented at a symposium held at the National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C. on April 9-10, 1983 Introduction: The issue of animal intelligence / David Challinor -- Invertebrate ...

Why does it make me so happy to think that other animals are intelligent and social like human beings? It's especially nice when they aren't known for having wars or some other less impressive human ...