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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

What Is Your Cat Trying to Say? These AI Tools Aim to Decipher Meows

Scientists have categorized feline vocalizations into 20 groups, such as meows and purrs, and are exploring if cats have regional dialects like humans.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Animals Heal Us and Nurture Kinder and Fairer Societies

Jay Griffiths' book emphasizes the essential benefits of nonhuman animals in enhancing human well-being.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Asking Eric: She thinks the bear in her yard means she's some kind of saint

Feeding wild animals can be harmful and dangerous for both the animals and humans.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

Cats pay more attention to us than we realize: They outperform babies in word association game

Cats may understand human communication better than previously thought, as they can form quick associations between words and images, similar to human infants.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

Cats pay more attention to us than we realize: They outperform babies in word association game

Cats may understand human communication better than previously thought, as they can form quick associations between words and images, similar to human infants.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Most people prefer to spend time and de-stress with pets over partners, new research finds

A global survey of 30,000 pet owners found that 65 percent of people would prefer to de-stress in the company of their dog, cat or other household pet - significantly more than those who said their partners.
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fromFuturism
2 months ago

You May Be Startled to Learn How Many Humans Have Been Killed by Gorillas

Though there are no official databases tallying up the number of humans killed by gorillas – or any other animal, for that matter – experts suggest that it's exceedingly rare for these 'gentle giants' to attack humans.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

My heart's pounding': Australians wade into ocean to save great white shark stranded in shallow water

A family helped rescue a stranded great white shark in South Australia, showcasing unusual human-shark interactions and raising concerns over marine wildlife.
Nash Core, accompanied by his son, experienced fear yet acted heroically, reflecting on the importance of respecting marine animals and their habitats.
fromAeon
3 months ago

One man's quest to save an orphaned squirrel, as narrated by David Attenborough | Aeon Videos

This delightful segment illustrates the unpredictable bond between humans and animals, capturing both the chaos and joy of nurturing a creature so far removed from domestication.
philosophy
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Wild fish can tell humans apart when they dress differently, study finds

Wild fish can recognize humans based on their clothing colors, indicating a sophisticated level of perception that alters human-animal interactions.
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Are dogs or cats smarter?

If we understand that intelligence implies the ability to solve problems, each animal is acclimatized to solving those that are specific to its environment.
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fromMail Online
10 months ago

Dogs' brains sync with ours when we gaze into their eyes, study finds

Dogs and humans experience brain synchrony when they gaze into each other's eyes, indicating profound interspecies connection.
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