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This Song Defies Evolution

This Song Defies Evolution

While many creatures create structured music – shall we say, songs? – it was thought that only man makes use of objects in the environment to get specific tone qualities. In other words, it was thought only man makes musical instruments. That...

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May 30, 20242m 5s

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While many creatures create structured music – shall we say, songs? – it was thought that only man makes use of objects in the environment to get specific tone qualities. In other words, it was thought only man makes musical instruments. That claim has now been challenged by a frog!

Ref: Science News, 12/7/02, p. 356, S. Milius, "Frogs Play Tree."   Photo: Bornean Tree-Hold Frog by Arshiya Urveeja Bose CCA 2.0 (Wikipedia)

 

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