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New research on the rhythmic drumming and complex calls of chimpanzees could point scientists to the origins of language.
Sea lion Ronan first made the news in 2013, when researchers revealed that she could bob her head to a beat. Twelve years ...
A sea lion named Ronan matched or outperformed humans in a rhythm test, showing better consistency and synchronization to ...
Season 2 Episode 4 once again finds Fielder attempting to understand the nuances of relationships, with help from Captain ...
What if AI simply stood up and said: "Hey... I can do that." Now imagine this with me… What if we could give AI everything ...
Such ability in animals is generally thought to be unique to humans and some birds ... “So, it’s more than just the sea lion can dance.” Banner photo: of Ronan, courtesy of UC Santa Cruz.
Clive Phillips offers a novel read about historical and futuristic views of animal ethics and how we must change our ...
Just like humans, chimps have rhythm when drumming, which suggests that the trait evolved in our common ancestor ...
After 43 years of immersive research with the Northern Aché, an Indigenous group in eastern Paraguay, anthropologists Manvir ...
Experts at Chinese company Baidu are planning to use artificial intelligence to translate animal noises like woofs and meows into human language. The Beijing-based internet search giant has ...
Here’s a look at seven plant species that resemble animals and human features, all without any artificial touches. Known as the Naked Man Orchid, Orchis italica blooms in clusters of violet ...
In research published in New Phytologist, investigators reveal that tomato ripening is regulated by the same mechanism that contributes to humans' and animals' life- and health spans. The ...