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[–] jve@lemmy.world 6 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

“Their learning curve was actually negative,” Lindell said. “The more time we gave them to complete basic land-based tests, the more pitiful their efforts became, with many of them opting to bask in the sun rather than perform a simple task.”

https://theonion.com/study-dolphins-not-so-intelligent-on-land-1819568299/