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Are we “birds of a feather”?

Are we “birds of a feather”?

Dec 23, 2014 | animal research, animals helping humans, Medical Research

Humans aren’t the only animals that can learn new sounds by imitation. Several groups of birds are also capable of vocal learning. And as it turns out, we have more in common with these birds than you might think! Researchers already knew that the FOXP2 gene, which is active in a part of the songbird’s […]

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