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For years, scientists believed that rhythm was a skill exclusively reserved to humans, out of all mammals. But a rescue sea ...
Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of ...
Not many animals show a clear ability to identify and move to a beat aside from humans, parrots and some primates. But then there’s Ronan, a bright-eyed sea lion that has scientists rethinking ...
Researchers say Ronan the sea lion can still keep a beat after all these years. Ronan burst to fame about a decade ago after ...
Stout Research Center at Anza Borrego Desert State Park is believed to house fragments of the longest continuous record of ...
Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of biomusicality ...
Parrots are known to be able to keep a beat by moving their bodies. And recent studies have highlighted the beat-keeping capabilities of other mammals, such as monkeys and rats. But after more than a ...
Ronan was slightly more variable beat to beat than adult humans. She also tended to hit ahead of the beat when listening to ...
A warming Bering Sea kept ice away from this Alaskan island — leading to the closure of a crab processing plant and fraying ...
From sea otters to mountain lions, California’s wildlife is full of surprises. Watch Backroads to see where these amazing ...
Geologists near Starkville found a bone of a Mosasaurus hoffmannii, one of the biggest species of mosasaurs, which could reach lengths of 50 feet.