By Sakshi Sah
Published May 14, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Fascinating facts about animal intelligence

Animals can be much smarter than we think. Here are some amazing examples of how clever they really are.

Cats can find food, avoid baths, and use their brain to solve simple problems.

Rats may seem like pests, but they are very smart. In Africa, rats are trained to smell and find tuberculosis in samples.

Pigs are smart and can do more than just tricks.

Chimpanzees and bonobos are very intelligent and social.

Dolphins are quick learners and can copy human actions.

Octopuses are the eight-armed Houdinis of the animal kingdom with a remarkable ability to escape human confinement.

Dogs and cats both show smart behaviour in everyday life.

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