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Why can’t animals talk to us?
But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
The Evolutionary Roots of Language and Communication
This chapter examines the reasons behind chimpanzees' inability to speak human language despite their close genetic ties. It highlights evolutionary history and the divergence of species, as well as the vocalizations of other primates, setting the stage for a discussion on birds.
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