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City-dwelling raccoons are physically changing as they adapt to human environments. They are, however, still wild animals.

Because animals have a limited capability of understanding human language, they cannot “read” the way humans do.

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A new study shows humans struggle to judge zoo animal emotions, often sensing intensity but misreading whether feelings are ...