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  2. Emotion in animals - Wikipedia

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    Those who reject that animals have the capacity to experience emotion do so mainly by referring to inconsistencies in studies that have endorsed the belief emotions exist. Having no linguistic means to communicate emotion beyond behavioral response interpretation, the difficulty of providing an account of emotion in animals relies heavily on ...

  3. Animal consciousness - Wikipedia

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    A 2020 study found that carrion crows show a neuronal response that correlates with their perception of a stimulus, which they argue to be an empirical marker of (avian) sensory consciousness – the conscious perception of sensory input – in the crows which do not have a cerebral cortex. The study thereby substantiates the theory that ...

  4. Corvidae - Wikipedia

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    Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers. [1] [2] [3] In colloquial English, they are known as the crow family or corvids.

  5. Crows Are Self-Aware Just Like Humans, And They May Be as ...

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    Studies show that crows have a high number of tightly packed neurons that process information, allowing them to work out complex tasks. Crows Are Self-Aware Just Like Humans, And They May Be as ...

  6. What an Orca’s 1,000-Mile Swim Really Means - AOL

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    Birds such as magpies and crows have been seen “mourning” lost mates, and even domestic animals like dogs and cats show signs of grief when a companion dies. ... and other emotions transcend ...

  7. Bird intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Studies with captive birds have given insight into which birds are the most intelligent. While parrots have the distinction of being able to mimic human speech, studies with the grey parrot have shown that some are able to associate words with their meanings and form simple sentences (see Alex). Parrots and the corvid family of crows, ravens ...

  8. Laughter in animals - Wikipedia

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    They concluded that the 50-kHz rat vocalizations might reflect positive affective states (feelings or emotions), analogous to those experienced by children laughing during social play. [12] More recent studies have investigated the emotional states of rats after being tickled. An animal's optimism or pessimism can be assessed by cognitive bias ...

  9. People Are Swooning Over Crows ‘In Love’ at the Graveyard

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    Crows do form attachments that are sexual in nature or are partners because of association. It's more of an affiliative behavior rather than a romantic one. In fact, crows aren't exactly "monogamous."