Day: June 30, 2025

In the quiet depths where centuries-old fish glide, longevity intertwines with surprising cognitive depth. While most species follow fleeting lives, certain fish endure decades, shaped by resilient biology and sharp minds. The mirror test reveals that some fish—beyond mere instinct—recognize themselves, suggesting layers of self-awareness rarely attributed to aquatic life. This cognitive complexity is not …

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