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Primates possess special anatomical structures in their throats called vocal membranes, allowing for yodeling at higher ...
Monkeys are the world’s best yodellers, according to new research. Rather than Austria or Switzerland, scientists say the ...
New research shows that when it comes to yodeling, some monkeys outperform even the famed Alpine singers of Austria and ...
The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time itself. These creatures, ranging from massive gorillas to tiny mouse lemurs, ...
Howlers are New World monkeys found in tropical Central and South America. They are aptly named for their cacophonous cries. When a number of howlers let loose their lungs in concert, often at ...
A recent investigation led by voice scientist Christian T. Herbst from the University of Vienna and colleagues from Anglia ...
The role of body-size variation as a "line of least evolutionary resistance" has been documented in both Old and New World monkeys (Figure 2). In these cases, diversification of cranial form ...
New World monkeys, whose range stretches from Mexico to Argentina, were found to have evolved the largest vocal membranes of all the primates, suggesting these thin ribbons of tissue play a ...
Monkeys are the world’s best yodellers, according to new research. Rather than Austria or Switzerland, scientists say the champions at the traditional form of singing which involves repeated and ...