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Raccoons are notorious troublemakers, but a new study shows they're also very clever. Scientists used a test to see if raccoons could discern cause and effect by displacing water to access food. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild, anything can happen. Nat Geo Wild is the network all about animals from National Geographic, where every story is an adventure and your imagination is allowed to run wild. Get More Nat Geo Wild: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILD Facebook: http://bit.ly/NGWFacebook Twitter: http://bit.ly/NGWTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NGWInstagram They presented a cylinder containing a floating marshmallow that was too low to grab. Out of eight raccoons, two successfully dropped stones to raise the level of the water, claiming their prize. Researchers hope the study sheds light on their behavior, and ideally lessen conflicts with people. Read more in "Raccoons Pass Famous Intelligence Test—By Upending It." http://ift.tt/2l6iKBB See Raccoons Pass Famous Intelligence Test | Nat Geo Wild https://youtu.be/DZeVHcm4is4 Nat Geo Wild https://www.youtube.com/user/NatGeoWild

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