More on the incredible research by Toshitaka Suzuki on bird communication
Can they lie? (This is a very important question because human language is basically sharing of fictions/lies)

#animallinguistics
https://youtu.be/doj_wt9ER_Q?si=1ItsRrFIOvlvEZZv

After 20 Years, This Scientist Proved Birds Have Shared Language

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Extraordinary Japanese science on 'animal linguistics'

#animallinguistics

https://youtu.be/jmys2abx4co?si=AiMro46RaSmmQSQA

After 20 Years, This Scientist Proved Birds Can Talk and Use Grammar

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"After 20 Years, This Scientist Proved Birds Can Talk and Use Grammar"

It's not necessary to point out such capability in order to make an argument for veganism, but it's nice to know.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmys2abx4co

There are papers in the video description.

The first step in learning to talk to birds is to understand the language.

#bird #language #animalLinguistics #goVegan

After 20 Years, This Scientist Proved Birds Can Talk and Use Grammar

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Cats can purr, hiss, miaow and… tweedle?

The Journal of Veterinary Science has published a really deep dive into each & every one of the possible vocalisations identified so far in domestic cats (& what they mean).

I had no idea about some of these.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7000907/#

#cats #feline #zoology #veterinary #domesticcats #ethology #animallinguistics #AnimalCommunication

Feline vocal communication

Cat vocalizes to communicate with another and express their internal states. The vocal repertoire of the cat is wide and up to 21 different vocalizations have been described in the literatures. But it is more than probable that the repertoire contains ...

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