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Scientists tested raccoons with a nine-way puzzle they kept solving after food was gone

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: UK
Published: October 10, 2026 at 05:00

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Researchers from the University of British Columbia analyzed captive raccoons' ability to solve a custom puzzle box. The box had various entry points categorized by difficulty, allowing raccoons to engage in problem-solving. Findings revealed that raccoons continued solving puzzles even after consuming the food reward. This exploration behavior highlights their adaptability and how it aids their survival in urban environments.

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