Domestic goats can follow the direction of human voices to solve a hidden-object task
Stuart K. Watson, Christian Nawroth, Alan G. McElligott, Federico Rossano, Simon Townsend
This study shows domestic goats can use the direction of human voices as a cue to locate hidden food, unlike chimpanzees.
Royal Society Open Science · Jun 17, 2026Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition