Inside Animal Minds: Dogs & Super Senses

How do dogs, sharks, dolphins, or birds experience the world?

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Inside Animal Minds: Dogs & Super Senses

How do dogs, sharks, dolphins, or birds experience the world? Airing April 16, 2014 at 9 pm on PBS

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How do dogs, sharks, dolphins, or birds experience the world?

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Animal Minds: Dogs Preview

Learn about the traits we most prize in dogs, and the bizarre jobs they were bred for.

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Five Dogs With Crazy Résumés

Birds use a trick of the eye called “optic flow” to zip through forests without colliding.

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The Mysteries of Optic Flow

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