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Jan 31, 1993 · Most humans know that, sort of. So does Rio. Rio, a seven-year-old California sea lion living at the University of California at Santa Cruz, thinks like a human. After learning to pair the silhouette of a crab with that of a tulip, and then the tulip with a radio, Rio makes a logical leap: she matches the crab with the radio.
In this video adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, meet Rio, a captive California sea lion who has helped research biologists to better understand the cognitive abilities of this species. See how Rio has learned that certain sounds are associated with certain letters or numbers, and observe how she demonstrates the higher order reasoning skill of logic. Biologist Colleen Reichmuth explains how Rio ...
Rio the Californian sea lion has been impressing scientists with her mental prowess for over 25 years and was the first non-human animal to demonstrate a level of logical thinking once found only ...
While Rocky and Rio are undoubtedly pioneers, they are still just two sea lions. Skeptics have a hard time disputing Schusterman’s findings, but more work with other animals needs to be done before the idea that animals are capable of logic can be broadly applied and embraced by the scientific community.
Rio, the sea lion Fernanda Esquivel C4 Rio Rio is a Californian sea lion. She was born at the Long Marine Lab, Santa Cruz, California in 1985 and reared by a human surrogate mother. Rio has been impressing scientists with her mental prowess for over 25 years and was the first She
Rio the sea lion has scientists flipping out over her amazing memory. Several years ago, Rio was taught to look at three pictures, then match the two that were alike. The amazing part was that she could match the same pictures after not matching them for years! Then she matched new pictures, proving that she wasn’t just repeating a learned ...
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Rio the lion sea GRAPHIC ORGANIZER 1 UNIT 1 As a reflection of this topic, I managed to know more about intelligence in animals and how some people consider them intelligent and others do not consider them intelligent, but in conclusion we can assure that they have a great gift that not any animal can have, I also learned new words and vocabularies within this unit REFLECTION PAPER 1 UNIT 1
