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 ...

Ronan the sea lion burst to fame about a decade ago after scientists reported her musical skills. At age 15, she's still got ...

Ronan first upended ideas about which animals can dance in 2013, when she was shown to move in time with music. Her ...

Animal research on biomusicality, which looks at whether different species are capable of behaving in ways that show they recognize aspects of music, including rhythm and beat, remains a tantalizing ...

Animal research on biomusicality, which looks at whether different species are capable of behaving in ways that show they ...

Ronan, a 15-year-old California sea lion, has shaken up how science thinks of music with her ability to bob and move to the ...

Lumonics Light & Sound Gallery in Denver is presenting Dance For The Animals: A night of music and movement benefiting homeless pets at the Dumb Friends League, on Saturday, Nov.

Ronan, a sea lion at UC Santa Cruz, outperforms humans in keeping a beat, challenging long-held beliefs about rhythm ...

What is particularly notable about Ronan is that she can learn to dance to a beat without ... once believed that only animals who were vocal learners — like humans and parrots — could learn ...