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What a Beluga Whale Saw in the Mirror
May 20, 2026
NEW YORK, May 20 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news:

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What a Beluga Whale Saw in the Mirror

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A new study led by marine mammal scientist Professor Diana Reiss presents the first scientific evidence of mirror self-recognition in beluga whales, marking an important advance in understanding of animal cognition.

"Mirror self-recognition, a high form of consciousness and self-awarenes . . .

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