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Why can’t animals talk to us?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Animal Communication: Birds and Beyond

This chapter examines the remarkable ability of parrots to mimic human speech and contrasts it with the vocal behaviors of songbirds. It also explores the communication skills of other animals, such as dolphins and chimpanzees, highlighting their understanding of language and the complexities of animal cognition.

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