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Crows make visual decisions twice as fast as humans, study finds

Headline via The Hindu BusinessLine · first report 12 Nov, 17:47 IST, latest 13 Nov, 05:23 IST

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2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from ScienceDaily at 12 Nov, 17:47 IST; the latest is from The Hindu BusinessLine at 13 Nov, 05:23 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Crows may be even smarter than we thought, and their brains are astonishingly fast. Researchers at the University of Tübingen discovered that crows can make visual decisions twice as quickly as humans and monkeys, taking just 235 milliseconds on average to…
Experiments involving two carrion crows reveal how their brains rapidly process moving visual patterns, offering fresh insights into decision-making

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