Smarts and skills are necessary for the creature's acrobatic skills.
. “We also were interested in studying locomotion through the canopy, which is an extremely challenging environment, and represents a good system to understand what strategies animals might use to reach the amazingly high performance they exhibit.”The study found fox squirrels quickly learned from their past mistakes to re-optimize future leaping and landing attempts.
During all of this, a second “squirrel trainer” would distract the other nearby walnut-fiending creatures by tossing peanuts away from the experiment and back into the forest, according toBefore taking a potentially life-threatening leap, squirrels have to make split-second decisions about where to pounce by assessing the flexibility of branches and the distance of the gap.
“If you study humans who have never left a room, you’re not going to be able to fully understand the complexity of human thought,” Jacobs explains.
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