Apes know a good thriller when they see one

Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 13:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Remember the scene in the classic movie 'Alien,' when that creepiest of creatures bursts out of John Hurt's belly as he writhes in pain? Well, according to a new study, great apes are pretty good at remembering and anticipating memorable events they've seen on-screen too -- even when they've seen the event only once.

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