Monkey Music
Posted by Michael Bradbury in Animals, Featured Articles, Podcast, SciClips on 09 2nd, 2009 | no responses
Cotton-top Tamarin, courtesy of University of Wisconsin, photo by Bryce Richter
Music is an important part and key ingredient of our culture. But it might also extend to the animal kingdom.
New research by University of Wisconsin-Madison psychology professor Charles Snowdon has found that while monkeys don’t respond to the likes of human Top 40, they do prefer hearing their own vocalizations.
Story written and produced by Michelle Ma.
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