A modified version of the classic mirror test suggested that roosters recognize their reflections.
Tag: PLoS One (Journal)
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Move Over, Men: Women Were Hunters, Too
Anthropologists are finding that women in modern foraging societies have played a major role in catching game.
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Desert Monoliths Reveal Stone Age Architectural Blueprints
Engravings found in Jordan and Saudi Arabia appeared to match nearby ancient megastructures known as desert kites as seen from above.
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Carnivorous Plants Use a Smelly Trick to Catch Their Prey
A study suggests that pitcher plants tailor the smells they produce to woo particular kinds of insects.
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Sometimes This Octopus Is So Mad It Just Wants to Throw Something
A study finds that the gloomy octopus — its real name — is in the small club of animals that toss things at other members of their own species.