A new mechanism for animal food caching behavior discovered

by sylpho4u · August 8, 2024

A new mechanism for animal food caching behavior discovered- New research from Hebrew University proposes a novel, non-memory-based mechanism for how animals cache and retrieve food. Instead of relying on memory, the researchers suggest that animals use a neural mechanism similar to hash functions in computing, which allows for efficient storage and retrieval of cache locations.

Source: phys.org