A Cephalopod Has Passed a Cognitive Test Designed For Human Children
Listen to article being read here A new test of cephalopod smarts has reinforced how important it is for us humans to not underestimate animal...
Dolphins use names for friends and family to swim in teams for fishing and mating pods
“It is a ground-breaking study,” says Luke Rendell, a behavioral ecologist at the University of St. Andrews who was not involved with the research. The work adds evidence to the idea that dolphins evolved large brains to navigate their complex social environments.
Dr Thomas White on Dolphins Intelligence and Sentience
Dr Thomas White shares with us his knowledge on the implications his research has of how we currently treat dolphins; while his work focuses on ethics and how we need to re-evaluate our perception of dolphin intelligence. Humans continue to apply speciesism when observing intelligence of other creatures when we do not necessarily demonstrate balanced consciousness by living within the means of the earth’s sustainable carrying capacity.