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]]>Pigs are seriously intelligent, ranking as the fifth (!) smartest animals on the planet, which means they’re actually smarter than dogs. They’re super quick at learning their names and have been known to crush video games like pros.
Despite their reputation, pigs are anything but messy. These squeaky-clean creatures refuse to mix their sleeping spots with their bathrooms—even the youngest of piglets.
‘Sweating like a pig’ is another big fat lie about pigs. With very few sweat glands, they opt for alternative cooling methods, beating the heat with mud baths and refreshing dips.
Here’s a heartwarming tidbit: while nursing, mother pigs sing to their beloved piglets. The little ones learn to recognize Mom’s voice and run towards her sweet tunes. How cute is that?
Pigs are huge fans of body contact. They’re super social animals who love cuddling up close, forming tight-knit communities. From piggy piles to human hugs, piggies thrive on touch and connection.
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]]>“These crows are just amazing,” said Irene Pepperberg, an avian cognition expert and research associate in Harvard University’s department of psychology. “They are head and shoulders above almost every other avian subjects at toolmaking.”
The birds managed to learn to tear a paper to a certain size, as previously thought by the scientists.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BlAb8K7hD_G/?tagged=crow
“The tool use and the progressive accumulation of proficiency or of complexity in tools is something that hasn’t been demonstrated in species other than humans to my knowledge,” said John Marzluff, an expert in crow behavior and a professor of wildlife science at the University of Washington. “We’re not so unique ourselves,” he continued about humans, “just perhaps better or more advanced at doing certain tasks.”
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]]>The post These Piggy Fun Facts Will Astound You appeared first on Our Funny Little Site.
]]>Pigs are seriously intelligent, ranking as the fifth (!) smartest animals on the planet, which means they’re actually smarter than dogs. They’re super quick at learning their names and have been known to crush video games like pros.
Despite their reputation, pigs are anything but messy. These squeaky-clean creatures refuse to mix their sleeping spots with their bathrooms—even the youngest of piglets.
‘Sweating like a pig’ is another big fat lie about pigs. With very few sweat glands, they opt for alternative cooling methods, beating the heat with mud baths and refreshing dips.
Here’s a heartwarming tidbit: while nursing, mother pigs sing to their beloved piglets. The little ones learn to recognize Mom’s voice and run towards her sweet tunes. How cute is that?
Pigs are huge fans of body contact. They’re super social animals who love cuddling up close, forming tight-knit communities. From piggy piles to human hugs, piggies thrive on touch and connection.
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]]>The post Can Crows Make Tools from Scratch? appeared first on Our Funny Little Site.
]]>“These crows are just amazing,” said Irene Pepperberg, an avian cognition expert and research associate in Harvard University’s department of psychology. “They are head and shoulders above almost every other avian subjects at toolmaking.”
The birds managed to learn to tear a paper to a certain size, as previously thought by the scientists.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BlAb8K7hD_G/?tagged=crow
“The tool use and the progressive accumulation of proficiency or of complexity in tools is something that hasn’t been demonstrated in species other than humans to my knowledge,” said John Marzluff, an expert in crow behavior and a professor of wildlife science at the University of Washington. “We’re not so unique ourselves,” he continued about humans, “just perhaps better or more advanced at doing certain tasks.”
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