Researchers find time perception varies significantly among animals like starlings
Researchers investigated how animals like monkeys and sparrows perceive time through optical illusions. A study found that while humans fill in auditory gaps for about 100 milliseconds, starlings and squirrels have shorter periods for similar perceptual experiences. Understanding these differences in time perception can provide insight into animal behavior and perception in their environments.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 07:30 UTC
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