Unveiling Mirror Magic: Can Animals Recognize Themselves? A Dive Into Self-Awareness Across Different Species

Medicine & Technology Nov 15, 2023

Since 1970, the quest to determine which animals can recognize themselves in mirrors has seen only a few species successfully pass the test. Find out which of the members of the animal kingdom passed the mirror test.

Ants Display Advanced Cognitive Abilities With Foraging Food Using Tools

Oct 08, 2020

Using tools to gather food was thought to be a unique ability to humans than other mammals such as chimpanzees. A new study reveals how black imported fire ants use grains of sand as a tool to forage liquid food.

You Dirty Rat? Rats Show Empathy, Save Each Other From Drowning

May 14, 2015

Research has proven that rats place more value on saving others than obtaining a food reward. Rats, especially those who have nearly drowned in the past, will resuce each other from drowning. They experience a kind of empathy.