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*[[doi:10.1038/434455a|African elephants are capable of vocal learning]] (truck sounds and sounds of Asian elephants) | |||
*An Asian elephant mimicking speech sounds (press coverage [http://www.reuters.com/news/video/videoStory?videoId=1231 2006] and [http://www.reuters.com/news/video?videoId=163812577 2010]) | |||
Revision as of 19:43, 18 October 2010
This is a sideline of my research, one in which I have a strong interest but for which I am currently lacking funds. So if you have an idea related to that, then drop me a line, and we'll see what comes out of that.
A few pointers:
- African elephants are capable of vocal learning (truck sounds and sounds of Asian elephants)
- An Asian elephant mimicking speech sounds (press coverage 2006 and 2010)
