Wednesday, 8 April 2015

The hoo's hoo of gibbon communication

Date:
April 7, 2015

Source:
BioMed Central

Summary:
The secret communication of gibbons has been interpreted for the first time, researchers report. The research reveals the likely meaning of a number of distinct gibbon whispers, or 'hoo' calls, responding to particular events and types of predator, and could provide clues on the evolution of human speech.


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