How cognitively demanding is the urban niche? Reconsidering exaptation and habituation

Abstract Urbanization is hypothesized to create a myriad of cognitive challenges for animals because it creates novel environmental conditions in evolutionary terms. The consensus is that these novel urban challenges act as drivers for increased cognitive abilities. However, scant empirical data val...

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Main Authors: Lily Johnson-Ulrich, Sofia Forss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-06-01
Series:Animal Cognition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-025-01965-y
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