
How Smart Are Animals? Preview
Preview: Season 5 Episode 4 | 30s
Premiering February 9, 2011 on PBS
Premiering February 9, 2011 on PBS
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Meet an extraordinary boarder collie and other dogs changing our view of dog intelligence. (14m 52s)
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These brainy marine mammals can "read," plan ahead, and communicate in astounding ways. (10m 50s)
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Hold your fork - octopuses and other mollusks are more intelligent than you may think. (9m 58s)
Profile: Irene Pepperberg & Alex
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Her 30-year relationship with a parrot changed our notions of bird intelligence. (11m 55s)
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Watch as a dolphin's reading ability is put to the test. (2m 37s)
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipFunding for NOVA ScienceNOW is provided by the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.