Monday 24 June 2019

Scientists teach a seal to sing Star Wars theme, plus other hits

Scientists have trained seals to mimic the sounds of human voice

Taking into account even the most horrendous of shower-time singers, the vocal prowess of humans goes mostly unmatched in the animal kingdom. But scientists in Scotland have now found success training grey seals to mimic the human voice and even belt out the melodies to some well-known tunes, a skill they say may hold lessons for those studying speech disorders in people.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2x9Vki5

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