High Intelligence of Animals

Humans have yet to completely discover the cleverness and cognitive depth of our smart furry, finned and feathered friends. ANTS communicate with each other, navigate by landmark and beacon use, are able to estimate quite precisely numbers of encounters with members of other colonies on their feeding areas. BATS recognize individual voices and utilize echolocation to navigate. BEES communicate where food is through their dance and can learn to decipher the language of bees on other continents. BIRDS' extensive intelligence, developed from adaptive brainpower, enabled them to avoid extinction 65 million years ago. BONOBOS can learn sign language to communicate with humans and invent new combinations of symbols to express thoughts. CATS have a good memory which aids them in their learning processes and exhibit qualities of intelligence such as curiosity, creative problem solving and communication. CHICKENS have a complex social organization where they can remember more than 100 other chickens; communicate through over 30 types of vocalizations; demonstrate self-control; pass along cultural knowledge from one generation to the next; understand cause and effect relationships; can solve math problems; and are able to be effective therapy animals. CHIMPANZEES use a variety of tools; can communicate by sign language; and have outperformed human college students in tasks requiring remembering numbers. COWS are excellent at remembering things; have social relationships; are ...
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