A study conducted by researchers at the Universities of Bonn and Bochum suggests that roosters may recognize themselves in the mirror, indicating a level of self-awareness previously unknown in birds. The study, published in PLOS ONE, highlights the importance of adapting classic tests to unlock deeper animal behaviors.
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Ever think a rooster could recognize itself in the mirror? New research suggests these birds may be more self-aware than we thought. Adapting the environment of classic tests is key to unlocking deeper animal behaviors. https://t.co/W23jaTfti4 1/2 https://t.co/da6tjuL0dQ
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Scrape, cluck, lay eggs - that's it? Anyone involved in chicken farming knows that the animals are capable of much more; A new study suggests that #Roosters might recognize themselves in the mirror @unibonn #Agriculture #AnimalResearch https://t.co/IYu4fYNdZP
The ego-consciousness of the feathered fowl? A study by researchers at the Universities of Bonn and Bochum suggests that #roosters might recognize themselves in the mirror. Study published in @PLOSONE. Read more: https://t.co/T6SuXFP1iM & https://t.co/evCTphhjYC https://t.co/a0xPEbxW54