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Hasn’t this behavior been observed in other non-great-ape species? I know there are reports of dolphins working cooperatively with human fishers and domestic d
by willis936 7y ago
Hasn’t this behavior been observed in other non-great-ape species? I know there are reports of dolphins working cooperatively with human fishers and domestic dogs having similar behavior. It’s not far off from helping members of the same species.
- taneq 7y agoI'd even say working cooperatively with a different species is a step above doing so with your own species, because you have to bridge the cognition gap and model another species' mental processes as well as your own.
- lowdose 7y agoWhales help other species against killer whales.
- telesilla 7y agoKiller whales were recorded by whalers as directing larger whales towards the killing area in return for feeding rights on the dead whales. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Tom_(killer_whale) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Tom_(killer_whale)