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Published 18:51 IST, June 7th 2024

Animals With Exceptional Memory

Squirrels, elephants, and dolphins exhibit remarkable memory abilities. There are other animals which have exceptional memories.

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1/7: The Indian Ocean’s dolphins are highly social and exhibit sophisticated behaviors. Known for their playful nature, dolphins communicate using a variety of clicks, whistles, and body postures. / Image: Unsplash

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2/7: Chimpanzees, like humans, possess working memory abilities that enable them to track a sequence of previous events or actions. / Image: Shutterstock

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3/7: Octopuses have remarkable memory storage capabilities, with long-term memories lasting months, despite their typical lifespan of 1-2%. Their memory capacity is also evident in their den occupancy. / Image: Freepik

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4/7: Corvids, like crows, can remember experiences that improve their lives, but their memory abilities extend beyond this, as noted by biologist John Marzluff. / Image: Freepik

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5/7: A dog's memory may be more intricate and superior to what we initially believed. / Image: LinkedIn

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6/7: Chimpanzees, known as our closest primate relatives and smartest animals, are expected to have the largest memory span among non-humans. / Image: AP

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7/7: Whale and dolphin brains contain spindle neurons, specialized cells linked to advanced abilities like recognition, memory, reasoning, communication, perception, adaptability, problem-solving. / Image: Freepik

Updated 18:51 IST, June 7th 2024