#animal languages

Daily writing promptWhat’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had?View all responses I know I am a weird person, but I am an open-minded person and always like discovering new things. In addition, I like learning new languages. I have read other bloggers’ posts every day. Someone might notice that a Like button does not show on my blog. I changed the setting temporally (I will…

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I was meowing at the dog my sister and I are dog-sitting and she didn’t care at all, but my Dad was like “she doesn’t like you talking to her in different languages.”

Animals to talk to humans use pet language. The pet vocabulary is an altered version of early individual vocabulary itself only that pets lack difficulty and are less expressive. Great ape vocabulary is a way to communicate among apes such as bonobos, orangutans, chimpanzees, and gorillas. Humans talk to these pets using sign vocabulary, lexigrams, physical and yerkish tokens. Jacques Vauclair,…

We bet you’ve never thought about what a rhino sounds like. While these squeaking babies are undeniably adorable, their vocalizations are part of a surprisingly effective white rhino “language”.

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