Re: A Real Smart Asp: Snakes Show Surprising Ability To Learn
Originally Posted by Homebody
The experiments in these two studies are substantially similar, but one key difference further supports my point. The first experiment on corn snake used 24 snakes. The second on spotted only used 12 snakes. Why? I'll bet it's because spotteds cost about twice as much as corn snakes.
Easily- they cost far more than corn snakes. Corn snakes are so plentiful these days, sadly they're "dirt cheap"- especially the "normals".
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