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The unexpected meaning behind the singing of birds
Every spring, we hear more birds chirping. Melodies from birdsong are often quite catchy, but they are not for humans. So what is the meaning behind these tunes?
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Human language derives from the song of apes and birds
The human language represents a blend of two different communication systems similar to the sounds of monkeys and birds' songs.
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Birds sing more flexibly when the weather fluctuates
A new study of the North American nightingale has shown that birds that live in erratic weather patterns will sing more flexibly.
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Son La: Detecting a strange bird by Song Da lake
La Van Lien's family, 62 years old, in Loong Dan village (along Song Da lake) in Chieng Bang commune, Quynh Nhai district, Son La province has just caught a strange bird…
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Rural birds find it difficult to
Rural male male finches cannot pair or make friends with urban birds, because they do not like each other's song.