Presenter: Richard Byrne, Professor of Evolutionary Psychology, University of St Andrews
Date: Thursday 25 April 2013
Time: 6.00 - 7.00pm followed by a drinks reception
Venue: Portland Building, Portland Street

Elephants have a longstanding reputation for ‘intelligence’, but they are only distantly related to humans so any real similarity must have arisen in parallel. Recent research has revealed that elephant cognition does share several interesting features with our own; giving us clues to the original evolutionary pressures that shaped our minds.

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