fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 days agosomebody has to do it!mander.xyzimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1806
arrow-up1806imagesomebody has to do it!mander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up71·5 days agoI’m not sure if this means that they are annoyed or if they use it as an indicator that there is something to do.
minus-squareFinal Remix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·5 days agoShould be simple enough: check their cortisol levels in the presence and absence of various water stimuli.
minus-squarespinnetrouble@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoYou say this like drawing blood from wild beavers is a trivial task!
minus-squarehazeebabee@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days agoSuper fair point, I’m projecting human emotions onto the beavers & don’t actually know how they feel about the sound of running water lol
I’m not sure if this means that they are annoyed or if they use it as an indicator that there is something to do.
Should be simple enough: check their cortisol levels in the presence and absence of various water stimuli.
You say this like drawing blood from wild beavers is a trivial task!
Super fair point, I’m projecting human emotions onto the beavers & don’t actually know how they feel about the sound of running water lol
It can be both.