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Dolphins (and whales, or cetaceans in general) are still mammals. Which means they have a mammalian neocortex that is very similar to that of a human. I think
by partycoder 11y ago
Dolphins (and whales, or cetaceans in general) are still mammals. Which means they have a mammalian neocortex that is very similar to that of a human.
I think crow intelligence is more interesting. They are very smart and capable of using tools. And they evolved brain structures independently from mammals that enable them to do those things.
- r0muald 11y agoYes, at the same time dolphins have been evolving separately from humans for ~100 million years. That's a lot of time.
- partycoder 11y agoIf you look at cortical columns in a microscope it's hard to distinguish which is which.