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These animals are considered the smartest on earth after humans. No one can fully argue which of them is smarter, who slightly inferior to the rest. They all have unique mental abilities, which in many ways relate them to us.
Of course, in the first place in mental development a person puts primates, since he himself belongs to their family. Although many Researchers are inclined to believe that a person received from primates only the body, but the mind, and even more so the soul, were brought in from above. By whom and when – nobody knows this yet. So, in the first place – monkeys that have language skills build peculiar complex cultures and use tools.
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In second place I want to put elephants. More Aristotle noted that the elephant is superior in intelligence to all others animals, because it has even wit. Elephants are the most large smart animals, the largest of which we know weighed twelve tons (Angola, 1956).
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Dolphins can be fully put in the first place, because, according to many scientists, they are not at all stupid man, another thing – their thinking is different from ours. Interesting and the dolphin’s brain never hibernates like ours. His left and right hemispheres of the brain sleep alternately.
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Dogs have long been considered the smartest pets. Not by chance, a person chose a dog as his devotee, hardy and very smart friend. About dogs and their abilities there are so many legends that sometimes it seems – she is smarter than he is man, at least much more decent.
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About cats, we can say that they are not only smart, but also very tricky. Is it because the cat always walks on its own. Among there are a lot of domestic cats who go to the toilet and even drain for water itself.
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Among small predators, rats stand out with a particularly sharp mind. By for this reason, they are often used as experimental animals. ABOUT creepy, almost mystical stories go to rats. But in all of these legends of rats demonstrate amazing mental abilities. They are also very vindictive (also from the mind).
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Of the family of birds, the raven and the crow are considered the most intelligent. it virtuosos in terms of stealing something, for this they can act as individually and collectively. Crow, for example, no problem finds a way to break nuts on asphalt, never gets scared sticks (in the form of a gun), but flies away from a real gun, not waiting for the hunter to approach. And somehow he understands he is following her or not her.
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Squirrels are not only smart, but also well-tamed animals. Exactly for this reason, they pack in flocks in cities closer to man, realizing that they cause him sympathy. They are able to fend for themselves, and in they exhibit amazing mental abilities in this matter.
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As it may seem to many old, but among the most intelligent animals are listed and the pig. Remember, pigs perform successfully in circus. Moreover, this animal has a refined nervous system, about than academician Pavlov wrote in his time.
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Among marine life, high intelligence are octopuses. This is perhaps the only smart person among invertebrates. Using some abilities of these inhabitants seas and oceans, in the 19th century, for example, managed to raise the sunken dear china from the depth to which man simply could not go down.
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