Recalling the details of past events is a skill only humans were thought to possess. In fact, some experts have argued, with some pushback, that “episodic memory” sets humans apart from other animals. Now, rats may be the latest creatures from the animal world to disprove that theory. Here’s more from Science Alert, including how the way we “ask” animals if they remember may influence results. https://flip.it/ncsEOs
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