Do you think animals can tell an attractive human face from an unattractive one?

not many animals have ability recognize or remember human faces. many of them rely more on sense of smell or on detecting motion. crows 1 of animals can recognize human faces. however, associate faces deeds, rather aesthetics. means remember faces of humans mean them, regardless of whether or bad. sheep, otoh, seem have sense of aesthetics, , can recognize sheep faces human faces, , female sheep prefer mate rams faces like. dogs , cats not seem have same ability, eyes not seem have same power of detail resolution. dog , cat eyes largely made of rod cells, more sensitive light, allowing these animals see in dim light, not @ resolving details.

seems unlikely sheep show aesthetic preference human faces. may same thing crows do, i.e. remember humans kind them , ones, if any, cruel them.

they might show more interest in attractive face opposed unattractive face.

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