Shin kuliyoyi sun gane kansu a cikin madubi?

Wani lokaci cat yana kallon madubi ya yi nisa, ko kuma yana kallon kansa a cikin wani wuri mai haske. Amma ta gane tana ganin kanta?

Shin kuliyoyi suna ganin kansu a cikin madubi?

Kusan rabin karni, masana kimiyya sun yi nazarin ilimin kansu a cikin dabbobi, ciki har da kuliyoyi. Shaida ga wannan fasaha na fahimi ya kasance maras cikawa ga halittu da yawa.

Wannan ba yana nufin cewa abokan fushi ba su da wayo don gane kansu a cikin madubi. Maimakon haka, ya zo ne ga iyawar fahimtar jinsin su. "Gane da tunanin ku yana buƙatar haɗakar bayanai game da kanku da ƙungiyoyin ku, da kuma abin da kuke gani a cikin wannan gilashin," Diane Reiss masanin ilimin dabbobi ya gaya wa mujallar National Geographic. Wannan kuma ya shafi jariran ɗan adam. “Jarirai ba su san yadda suke ba har sai sun cika shekara ɗaya,” in ji Psychology Today.

Kamar yadda Popular Science ya bayyana, kuliyoyi ba sa gane kansu a cikin madubi. Wani cat yana kallon madubi don samun abokiyar wasa, wani kuma yana iya yin watsi da tunanin, kuma na uku "yana nuna kaffa-kaffa ko tsangwama ga abin da ya bayyana a gare ta a matsayin wani cat wanda ke da cikakkiyar ikon magance motsin kansa." 

Idan aka kalli wannan "harin kai hari", za ku iya tunanin cewa kitty tana dagawa kanta hannu, bisa ga Popular Science, amma a zahiri tana cikin yanayin tsaro. Wutsiya mai laushi da kunnuwan kunnuwan cat suna amsawa ga "barazana" da ke fitowa daga tunaninta.

Me kimiyya ta ce

Akwai shaidar kimiyya don tallafawa cewa dabbobi da yawa sun gane kansu a cikin madubi. Scientific American ya rubuta cewa idan dabba ta ga kanta a cikin madubi, “watakila ba za ta iya fahimta ba, ‘Oh, ni ne!’ kamar yadda muka fahimta, amma muna iya sanin cewa jikinsa nasa ne, ba na wani ba. 

Misalan wannan fahimtar sun haɗa da lokacin da dabbobi suka fahimci iyawa da gazawar jikinsu yayin yin ayyukan jiki kamar gudu, tsalle, da farauta. Ana iya ganin wannan ra'ayi a aikace lokacin da cat ya yi tsalle zuwa saman babban ɗakin dafa abinci.

Nazarin basirar dabbobi yana da rikitarwa, kuma gwaji na iya yin cikas ta hanyoyi daban-daban. Masanin kimiyya na Amurka ya ba da misali da matsaloli tare da "gwajin jan ɗigo," wanda kuma ake magana da shi a matsayin gwajin tunani na musamman. Wannan sanannen bincike ne da masanin ilimin halayyar dan adam Gordon Gallup ya gudanar a shekara ta 1970, wanda aka buga sakamakonsa a cikin The Cognitive Animal. Masu bincike sun zana ɗigon ja mara wari a goshin dabbar da ta kwanta barci sannan kuma suka kalli yadda ta yi da tunaninta lokacin da ta farka. Gallup ya ba da shawarar cewa idan dabbar ta taɓa ɗigon ja, zai zama alamar cewa ta san canje-canje a cikin kamanninta: a wasu kalmomi, ta gane kanta.

Kodayake yawancin dabbobi sun kasa yin gwajin Gallup, wasu sun yi, irin su dolphins, manyan birai (gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, da bonobos), da magpies. Ba a saka karnuka da kuliyoyi cikin wannan jeri ba.

Wasu masu suka suna jayayya cewa bala'in yawancin dabbobi ba abin mamaki bane domin yawancinsu ba su san kamannin su ba. Cats da karnuka, alal misali, sun dogara da jin warin su don gano abubuwa a cikin muhallinsu, gami da gidansu, masu su, da sauran dabbobin gida. 

Kyanwa ta san waye mai ita, ba don ta gane fuskarsa ba, sai don ta san kamshinsa. Dabbobin da ba su da ilimin kwalliya suma suna iya gane alamar ja a kansu, amma ba za su ji bukatar goge shi ba.

Me yasa cat ke kallon madubi

Matsayin sanin kai a cikin kuliyoyi har yanzu asiri ne. Duk da irin hikimar da ke tattare da kallonta na sanin kowa, idan katsi na takawa da baya da baya a gaban madubi, da wuya ta yi sha'awar santsin rigarta ko kyawun farcen da aka gyara mata.

Mai yiwuwa, tana binciko wani baƙon da yake kusa da ita don jin daɗi. Idan madubi ya damu da cat, idan zai yiwu, ya kamata ku cire shi kuma ku janye hankalinta tare da kayan wasan kwaikwayo na gida mai ban sha'awa, mice tare da catnip ko fun bukukuwa. 

Idan kuma ta nutsu ta kalli idanuwan katon dake tsaye a gabanta? Wa ya sani, kila tana tunanin wanzuwarta ne kawai.