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[BruiserBrody]

Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness, saying even insects may be sentient

Far more animals than previously thought likely have consciousness, top scientists say in a new declaration — including fish, lobsters and octopus.

www.nbcnews.com

Sorry house spiders, I'm still killing you

 

[BruiserBrody]

Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness, saying even insects may be sentient

Far more animals than previously thought likely have consciousness, top scientists say in a new declaration — including fish, lobsters and octopus.

www.nbcnews.com

Sorry house spiders, I'm still killing you

 

[BruiserBrody]

Wounded orangutan seen using plant as medicine

It is the first time a creature in the wild has been seen using a medicinal plant to treat a wound.

www.bbc.com