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  2. Elephant cognition - Wikipedia

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    Elephants are believed to rank equal with dolphins in terms of problem-solving abilities, [9] and many scientists tend to rank elephant intelligence at the same level as cetaceans; a 2011 article published by ABC Science suggests that, "elephants [are as] smart as chimps, [and] dolphins". [7]

  3. The Elephant in the Brain - Wikipedia

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    The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life is a 2018 nonfiction book by Kevin Simler and Robin Hanson. Simler is a writer and software engineer, while Hanson is an associate professor of economics at George Mason University. The book explores self-deception and hidden motives in human behaviour.

  4. Moonwalking with Einstein - Wikipedia

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    Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything is a nonfiction book by Joshua Foer, first published in 2011. [1] Moonwalking with Einstein debuted at number 3 on the New York Times bestseller list and stayed on the list for 8 weeks.

  5. Are Elephants Really Afraid of Mice? An Elephant Expert ...

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    Another show did their own experiment to see if elephants were indeed afraid of mice. On 20/20, the host contacted the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.The elephant trainer, Troy Metzler ...

  6. Animal cognition - Wikipedia

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    Memory has been widely investigated in foraging honeybees, Apis mellifera, which use both transient short-term working memory that is non-feeder specific and a feeder specific long-term reference memory. [58] [59] [60] Memory induced in a free-flying honeybee by a single learning trial lasts for days and, by three learning trials, for a ...

  7. Discover Fascinating Facts About Elephants: The World’s ...

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    Yes, elephants are indeed mammals. In fact, elephants have the honor of being the biggest land mammal in the world. There are two types of elephants: African and Asian. They both have long trunks ...

  8. Imagining the Elephant - Wikipedia

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    Writing in The New England Journal of Medicine, Reginald Greene commented: “Those interested in the history of science are indebted to Vaughan for producing this wonderful biography of Allan Cormack and for creating an expert and vivid description of one of the two streams of discovery that led to the invention of computed tomography.” [5] Robin Cherry, who was one of Cormack's students in ...

  9. Exploring the Fascinating World of Elephant Trunks: Size ...

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    Elephants are among the largest mammals on Earth. They are loved by many for their intelligence and varied personalities. They are easily recognized by their large bodies, huge fan-like ears, and ...