Zebrafish seem to have numerical skills at a really early age
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Zebrafish larvae could possess some primitive counting potential simply days after hatching.
A number of animals, together with honeybees and salamanders, have been proven to have some type of numerical ability. For instance, lab experiments recommend rhesus monkeys could possibly rely as much as six.
Numerical potential has additionally been seen in very younger people, with one examine displaying that quantity sense in 6-month-old infants is linked to raised scores in maths exams three years later.
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