Memory Like A...Fish? They Remember What They Were Fed 12 Days Later

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 20:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Many humans can't remember what they had for dinner last night. Nor can many other creatures. Some have exceptionally short memories. Defying popular convention, a new study finds that fish, believed to have a memory span of only 30 seconds, can actually remember context and associations up to twelve days later.  read more

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