TIL Spiders might dream. New study finds evidence of REM-like movement in arachnids - eviltoast
Do spiders dream? New study finds evidence of REM-like movement in arachnids | Boing Boing
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Researchers at the University of Konstanz in Germany have been seeking the answer to the age-old question: Do spiders dream of webbed-up sheep? Or at least, do spiders dream in general? And so far …
  • _number8_@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    all animals are obviously way more intelligent than science gives them credit for. humans were just so callous and careless for centuries that we didn’t bother to pay them any respect. like obviously crabs feel pain when you boil them, why the fuck wouldn’t they? that’s a pretty basic evolutionary mechanism