PhysOrg Posted July 25, 2013 Share Posted July 25, 2013 It is a fascinating phenomenon that homing pigeons always find their way home. A doctoral student in biology at the University of Zurich has now carried out experiments proving that pigeons have a spatial map and thus possess cognitive capabilities. In unknown territories, they recognize where they are in relation to their loft and are able to choose their targets themselves. Read the full article on PhysOrg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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