What is ‘telepathy’ anyway? Well, according to the dictionary it means, “Communication from one mind to another by extrasensory means”. The word was first coined in 1882, ‘tele’ from the Greek meaning distant, and ‘pathy’ meaning feeling or perception, as in empathy or sympathy. Most scientists of the day were opposed to the concept and considered it to be in the realm of religion and superstition, rather than science and reason. Even to this day the existence of telepathy is controversial and is a taboo subject in the field of biological research. Perhaps understandably then, there are relatively few studies published about it. Telepathy between animals, or between humans and animals is par
What is ‘telepathy’ anyway? Well, according to the dictionary it means, “Communication from one mind to another by extrasensory means”. The word was first coined in 1882, ‘tele’ from the Greek meaning distant, and ‘pathy’ meaning feeling or perception, as in empathy or sympathy. Most scientists of the day were opposed to the concept and considered it to be in the realm of religion and superstition, rather than science and reason. Even to this day the existence of telepathy is controversial and is a taboo subject in the field of biological research. Perhaps understandably then, there are relatively few studies published about it. Telepathy between animals, or between humans and animals is par
