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  2. The Science Behind the Incredible Long-Term Memory of ... - AOL

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    The animal kingdom is full of creatures with excellent memories because having a good memory increases their chance of survival. Some of the animals with the best memories are dolphins that can ...

  3. Elephant cognition - Wikipedia

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    The results showed that "Seventy-four percent of the time, the animals correctly picked the fullest bucket. An African elephant named Ashya scored the highest with an amazing eighty-seven percent … Humans in this same contest managed a success rate of just sixty-seven percent." The study was also filmed to ensure its accuracy. [61]

  4. List of animal superheroes - Wikipedia

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    Animal Work Description Refs. Darkwing Duck: Duck Darkwing Duck: A superhero duck named Drake Mallard. [41] Dynomutt: Robotic dog Dynomutt, Dog Wonder: The robotic dog sidekick of the Blue Falcon. [42] Gleek: Monkey The All-New Super Friends Hour: A blue, monkey-like alien and a member of the Super Friends. [43] Hong Kong Phooey: Dog Hong Kong ...

  5. Animal cognition - Wikipedia

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    Animal ability to process and respond to stimuli is correlated with brain size. Small-brain animals tend to show simple behaviors that are less dependent on learning than those of large-brained animals. Vertebrates, particularly mammals, have larger brains and complex behavior that changes with experience.

  6. The Most Extreme - Wikipedia

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    The Most Extreme is a documentary television series on the American cable television network Animal Planet.It first aired on July 7, 2002. Each episode focuses on a specific animal feature, such as strength, speed, behavior, anatomy, or diet, and examines and ranks ten animals that portray extreme or unusual examples of that quality.

  7. Evolution of cognition - Wikipedia

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    This ability to store food for later consumption allows these animals to take advantage of temporary surpluses in food availability. [20] Corvids have displayed incredible abilities to create and remember the locations of up to hundreds of caches. [21]

  8. List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia

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    Makara (Hindu mythology) – half terrestrial animal in the frontal part (stag, deer, or elephant) and half aquatic animal in the hind part (usually of a fish, a seal, or a snake, though sometimes a peacock or even a floral tail is depicted) Mug-wamp - (Canadian) giant sturgeon monster said to inhabit Lake Temiskaming in Ontario. Name is of ...

  9. Cetacean intelligence - Wikipedia

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    A female bottlenose dolphin performing with her trainer. They are considered one of the most intelligent cetaceans. Cetacean intelligence is the overall intelligence and derived cognitive ability of aquatic mammals belonging in the infraorder Cetacea (cetaceans), including baleen whales, porpoises, and dolphins.