r/BeAmazed 7d ago

Animal Faith in humanity

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u/Gren57 7d ago

Wow! She knew EXACTLY how many to wait for!

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u/AlternativeNature402 7d ago

Today I learned ducks can count!

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u/flotronic 7d ago

I think most animals can when it counts. I know dogs for sure can count. Try taking out four treats and giving him 3

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u/tuvia_cohen 7d ago edited 7d ago

Lots of birds have some instinct typically to be able to count eggs/babies/flock members.

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u/Gren57 7d ago

She wanted to make sure all her ducks were in a row.

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u/Casidian 6d ago

LOL. Take my upvote and get out.

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u/Gren57 6d ago

I'll duck out quietly...

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u/Wuped 7d ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTgeLEWr614

Chmips can count faster than we can. Also many species of animals(most primate species included) seem to have a better spacial/mapping memory.