Culture May Be Encoded in DNA
Knowledge is passed down directly from generation to generation in the animal kingdom as parents teach their children the things they will need to survive. But a new study has found that, even when the...
View ArticleMale Humpback Whales Sing Duets
QUEBEC CITY, Canada — Like a songbird calling another out, one male humpback whale may make another change his tune. Studying humpbacks with methods adapted from bird research has uncovered the first...
View ArticlePhysicists Tame Bird Songs With Statistics
The notoriously complex song of the finch has finally succumbed to statistics. Physicists have developed a model that can map out and predict the notes birds sing in sequence. The new model is roughly...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....