00:03could you tell this fish from this one or these two from one another likely not the new research
00:08suggests they might be able to tell us apart experts say that while we often reserve that
00:12kind of familiarity with dogs and cats that live in our homes wild fish can also tell us apart
00:16researchers trained wild settled sea bream and black sea bream to follow experimenters who
00:21provided food to them for 12 days after that the trainer was joined by another researcher who
00:26dressed either identically or different for each trial the researchers found that when dressed the
00:30same the fish would follow both of them with one of the species slightly preferring the trainer
00:34however when they dressed differently the fish overwhelmingly followed the one dressed as the
00:38trainer with the researchers saying about it they are just using simple mechanisms that they use
00:43every day in their lives and they adapt it to recognize humans the researchers say that because
00:47they are wild animals they likely had no prior experience with humans showcasing their innate
00:52color and pattern recognition abilities
00:55in the same vein as opposed to these pixie lids they prefer cortic baptisms were the features of
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