Would you give up chocolate to save a friend?

ENN
May 13, 2015, 1:06 pm23 pts
We’ve all heard how rats will abandon a sinking ship. But will the rodents attempt to save their companions in the process? A new study shows that rats will, indeed, rescue their distressed pals from the drink—even when they’re offered chocolate instead. They’re also more likely to help when they’ve…

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