Wow I knew this was true about pigeons. I love them so dearly.
Pigeons (at least the feral kind) are actually nearly as smart as Rhesus
Monkeys when it comes to mathematics. Researchers from the University
of Otago, New Zealand recently demonstrated this with studies indicating
that pigeons can count
up to about 8 or 9. The researchers actually decided to use pigeons for
their study because they knew that they were easy to train and had
excellent vision (an attribute required for their experiment).
Click here to read the full article.
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