Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!hub.ucsb.edu!ucsbuxa!6600spam From: 6600spam@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (Tom Maynard) Newsgroups: sci.bio Subject: Re: are chimps smarter than dolphins? Message-ID: <12184@hub.ucsb.edu> Date: 22 Jun 91 21:54:43 GMT References: <1991Jun20.015644.11346@bnlux1.bnl.gov> <13555@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> <1991Jun21.094620@aifh.ed.ac.uk> Sender: news@hub.ucsb.edu Lines: 20 In article <1991Jun21.094620@aifh.ed.ac.uk> bjr@aifh.ed.ac.uk (Brian J Ross) writes: >In article <1991Jun20.015644.11346@bnlux1.bnl.gov> kyee@bnlux1.bnl.gov (kenton yee) writes: >>can an expert tell us if chimps or dolphins/porpoises would do >>better on scholastic-type intelligence tests? >Dolphins know more about sharks than chimps. Chimps can hold pencils much more effectively. Also, scantron forms work very poorly underwater. Chimps:1 Dolphins:1 Anyone for a tie-breaker? --Tom Maynard 6600spam@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu Undergrad Bio-Geek at Large...