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Horses can plan ahead and think strategically, scientists find

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Nottingham Trent University study shows horses are far more intelligent than previously thought.

Horses adapted their approach to a reward-based game to get the most treats while making the least effort.

Researchers found horses have a higher level of cognitive reasoning than thought possible.

The study hopes the groundbreaking study will help to improve welfare for horses.

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English

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