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R io, a California sea lion, swims around the training pool like an anxious athlete before a race. She’s preparing for her starring role in an experiment designed to test her ability to think. Eager to start, she voices her impatience with a call that sounds like a cross between a lion’s roar and the croak of a toad.
Jan 31, 1993 · 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. It may seem a small thing, but it is a basic kind ...
Oct 31, 2002 · Sea lion recalls the past. Rio: A very clever sea lion. According to researchers at a Californian laboratory, sea lions are very logical thinkers. A decade after initial studies, the long-term memory of a sea lion called Rio has been tested to the limit. The 10-year retention interval is the longest for any non-human animal. Dr Reichmuth Kastak.
She learned to recognize numbers, the entire alphabet, and gained notoriety when she became the first non-human to demonstrate what scientists call "equivalence sorting," a level of logical thinking once found only in humans. Rio the lion sea. GRAPHIC ORGANIZER 1 UNIT 1. As a reflection of this topic, I managed to know more about intelligence ...
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 ...
A California sea lion shows off her smarts in Santa Cruz, California. 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 ...
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km/h mph. Weight. 150-350. kg lbs. Length. 1.8-2.7. m ft. The South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens, formerly Otaria byronia ), also called the southern sea lion and the Patagonian sea lion, is a sea lion found on the western and southeastern coasts of South America. It is the only member of the genus Otaria.
