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Fish driving cars and chimps doing math: What teaching animals 'irrelevant' skills reveals about our own minds
Did you know goldfish can learn to drive cars? Have you heard bumblebees can learn to pull on a string? Would you believe some primates can perform calculations with Arabic numerals? These tasks seem ...
So far in this series of articles about learning and education, I've said almost nothing about teaching. That has been deliberate. In our culture we do too much teaching, or too much of what we call ...
I've long been interested in the ways in which different religions view and teach about nonhuman animals (animals) and the gulf between their teachings, and how they permit other animals to be treated ...
The use of vertebrate animals in Research, teaching, outreach and other activities performed by or on behalf of Purdue University must be guided by the highest ethical standards and adhere to ...
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