[Coral-List] Evidence cuttlefish can think ahead

[Douglas Fenner]

Cuttlefish think ahead,  'marshmellow test' reveals
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/01/cuttlefish-think-ahead-marshmallow-test-reveals

Cuttlefish took something like a marshmellow test.  Many passed.  It turns
out camouflage isn't the only talent these cephalopods have

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/30/science/cuttlefish-counting.html

Learned valuation during forage decision-making in cuttlefish
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.201602

Cheers, Doug

-- 
Douglas Fenner
Lynker Technologies, LLC, Contractor
NOAA Fisheries Service
Pacific Islands Regional Office
Honolulu
and:
Coral Reef Consulting
PO Box 997390
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799-6298  USA

A German initiative seeks to curb global emissions of a climate
super-pollutant
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/30122020/chemical-plant-nitrous-oxide-climate-warming-emissions/

The toxic effects of air pollution are so bad that moving from fossil fuels
to clean energy would pay for itself in health-care savings and
productivity gains
<https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=c9f70ba54f&e=190a62d266>
—
even if climate change didn’t exist.  In the US alone, decarbonization
would save 1.4 MILLION lives in the US alone.  And save $700 Billion a year.
https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2020/8/12/21361498/climate-change-air-pollution-us-india-china-deaths

"Already, more people die  <http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hazstats.shtml>from
heat-related causes in the U.S. than from all other extreme weather events."


https://www.npr.org/2018/07/09/624643780/phoenix-tries-to-reverse-its-silent-storm-of-heat-deaths