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pallandrome: "Scientists have long known that dolphins identify themselves with names, but the belief was that, like some monkeys, the animal's voice was the key ingredient of the call.
[. . .]
In nine of 14 cases, the dolphin would turn more often toward the speaker-- an established technique for gauging a dolphin's interest-- if it heard a [digitized] whistle resembling the name of a close relative.
Gary Numan - [Pressure]--- The mose intriguing thing, to me, abotu the whole thing? "A dolphin chooses its own name as an infant and uses it throughout its life."
So fucking awesome.
Goodnight.
pallandrome: "Scientists have long known that dolphins identify themselves with names, but the belief was that, like some monkeys, the animal's voice was the key ingredient of the call.[. . .]
In nine of 14 cases, the dolphin would turn more often toward the speaker-- an established technique for gauging a dolphin's interest-- if it heard a [digitized] whistle resembling the name of a close relative.
Gary Numan - [Pressure]--- The mose intriguing thing, to me, abotu the whole thing? "A dolphin chooses its own name as an infant and uses it throughout its life."
So fucking awesome.
Goodnight.
