this post was submitted on 31 Jan 2026
144 points (96.2% liked)

science

27241 readers
613 users here now

A community to post scientific articles, news, and civil discussion.

dart board;; science bs

rule #1: be kind

lemmy.world rules

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] TomMasz@lemmy.world 52 points 3 months ago (1 children)

We underestimate the intelligence of most animals. So, yes.

[โ€“] hiramfromthechi@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

And this is usually because we measure intelligence by our own standards, rather than theirs.

"What's normal to the spider is not normal to the fly."