Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch.

Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language::Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch.

  • Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldEnglish
    52·
    7 months ago

    Nobody said anything about complex ideas. Maybe they just said. “food here”

    Speaking to animals would be cool but I doubt they’d have much to share other than basic instincts.

    • aidan@lemmy.worldEnglish
      8·
      7 months ago

      Nobody said anything about complex ideas.

      Well actually having a language allows way more complex ideas than ever communicated with an animal before