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animal intelligence

Dolphins playing
Science
Baby dolphins babble when they learn language, just like humans do
A chimpanzee holds a grey blanket up in a tree.
Science
From fashion to tools, animal behaviors are often surprisingly human
Bombus affinis, the rusty patched bumblebee.
Science
How do tiny little bee brains do so much?
The "Octopus Church" is an octagonal church on the island of Moorea in French Polynesia. It's built over a ceremonial site for an octopus deity.
Environment
The octopus church of French Polynesia may have you rethink your next seafood dinner
Two high ranking male chimps bond.
Environment
A ‘lexicon’ of chimp gestures may tell us things about our own language
Environment
That goat may be a whole lot smarter than it looks
Environment
That goat may be a whole lot smarter than it looks
Alex (1976  ? 2007)