This time something different. I decided to test my rats on puzzle box solving abilities. Together with my daughters we made puzzle “boxes” from Lego […]
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Did you know that chickens listen to great tits?
Maybe you are familiar with this situation: a group of crows is searching for food in a meadow. Suddenly one of them gives an alarm […]
Read moreDo you know the difference between the personalities of “cat people” and “dog people”?
This time the article is about the human animal. Many people have no problem answering the question whether they are a “cat person” or “dog […]
Read moreDid you know that wild animals like wheel running?
I love simple, unusual experiments that lead to surprising results, especially if I get to watch films with wild animals in new situations. The research […]
Read moreDid you know that some bats have masks?
People wearing masks is a common sight in most of the world nowadays. However, a wild animal covering its face is a rarity. As far […]
Read moreDid you know that rats can learn to play hide-and-seek?
Many pets like to play, not only when they are young. But have you ever played hide-and-seek with one? And I’m not talking about only […]
Read moreDid you know that birds can plan their next day’s breakfast?
Many people think that only humans know about and plan for the future. They see animal behaviour that is useful for the future, like squirrels […]
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Did you know that dinosaurs had cancer?
Centrosaurus apertus Most people probably don’t think about cancer when looking at pictures of dinosaurs, or impressive skeletons in museums. But they may have had […]
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Did you know that great tits are conformists and can form traditions?
Probably everyone in Europe is familiar with this little bird – great tit. And the winter is a great period to observe them as they […]
Read moreDid you know that rats have personalities?
It’s evening. My pet rats are waking up. Well, one of them is. Tokyo has left the sleeping place and scanned the cage for new […]
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