When my daughter Laura was only 6 months old, I recorded
her vocalizations at home, and they ended up being used for the intro cutscene for Baby Aloy.
Brain Institute demonstrates in songbirds the necessity of this neural circuit to learn
vocalizations at a young age, a finding that expands the scientific understanding of some contributing factors in speech disorders in humans.
A team of researchers set up 16 underwater microphones to eavesdrop on narwhal click
vocalizations at 11 ice pack sites in Greenland's Baffin Bay in 2013.
Not exact matches
At 6 to 8 months, babies will babble back, in response to a parent's
vocalizations and words.
When the experimenter was looking
at the babies, the babies made more
vocalizations.
Chicken communication is also quite complex, and consists of a large repertoire of different visual displays and
at least 24 distinct
vocalizations.
Scientists
at this year's Society for Neuroscience Conference in Chicago, Illinois, show that mice, too, can stumble in their
vocalizations.
At 3 months old, listening to both human and nonhuman primate (lemur)
vocalizations supports infants» ability to form categories, a building block of cognition.
The researchers thought the
vocalizations had to be
at an unusually high pitch, but they didn't have the equipment needed to measure it.
Just as pipers first produce a low drone and then layer on additional tones, throat singers start with a droned
vocalization and then manipulate their vocal folds, root of the tongue or epiglottis — a flap of cartilage
at the base of the tongue — to add additional notes.
When William Langbauer, a biologist who was among the first to study elephant rumbles, look
at the data, he was impressed: «The sonograms that they show in the paper — the pictures of what the sound looks like — look so incredibly similar to a
vocalization of a live elephant.»
«Co-author Mark Robbins and I had just finished a phylogenetic study examining species limits and
vocalizations in Celeus woodpeckers when Mark, who was attending a meeting in Brazil, had the opportunity to observe a Helmeted Woodpecker
at Intervales State Park,» according to Benz.
«If [Plooij] has all the
vocalizations and the field notes that say what was happening
at the time, it would be much easier for me to see how those particular grunts related to what I find in human infants.»
Seals may have evolved this skill to make split - second decisions while chasing fish or to identify
vocalizations made
at different rates by other seals, says Hanke, who is extending her investigation both to more seals and to acoustic stimuli.
Professor Bass said: «Coupling of vocal and pectoral - gestural circuitry starts to get
at the evolutionary origins of the coupling between
vocalization (speech) and gestural signalling (hand movements).
We found that,
at 1.0 mg / kg, oxytocin significantly decreased the number of ultrasonic
vocalizations compared to vehicle - injected pups.
Southall et al (2003 JASA)-- Auditory masking in three pinnipeds: Aerial critical ratios and direct critical bandwidth measurements This study expands the limited understanding of pinniped aerial auditory masking and includes measurements
at some of the relatively low frequencies predominant in many pinniped
vocalizations.
Although the guide is organized by categories like feeding,
vocalization, bird problems (when starlings move in, for example), nesting, migration and the concisely titled «how birds work,» it is still surprisingly fun to ignore the subject headings and start reading
at a random page.
The trauma to Euro's jaw is causing right sided facial pain, as evidenced by his
vocalization on palpation, and
at attempted opening of his mouth.
Guinea fowl are particularly adept
at clearing ticks and other insect pests from the land although your neighbors may not appreciate the birds» raucous
vocalization!
Symptoms occur almost immediately and include: crying or other
vocalization, pawing
at the mouth or eyes, profuse drooling of saliva from the mouth, change in the color of membranes of the mouth — may be inflamed or pale, difficulty in breathing, unsteady movements, seizures, high temperature, collapse, and death.
This type of
vocalization is especially prevalent in hamsters that are new to a situation, although it may happen
at any time.
One study
at Cornell University suggests that cats use different
vocalizations to get what they want from humans.
While a
vocalization can only be sustained one breath
at a time, a body posture can be held nearly forever.
If your cat is not of an age where you feel senility could be playing a part in these late night
vocalizations, they may just need something to keep them busy while you sleep, or get more exercise during the day so they are less active
at night.
But, she grooms herself, uses the cat box with no
vocalization or increased frequency, drinks and eats normally, and jumps on the bed and wants to snuggle
at night.
A study looked
at 117 kenneled dogs and observed their activity levels,
vocalization and body shaking while playing different music.
Typically, if you talk to your cat, she'll talk back,
at least
at some point, with a variety of
vocalizations.
In fact, cats don't really meow
at each other, but rather save that
vocalization for their guardians.
All dogs will try to communicate something, although there are some dogs that are particularly adept
at using a variety of overt bodily gestures coupled with peculiar
vocalizations.
Although Basenjis do not bark they're effective
at making other
vocalizations like yodeling and howling in addition to other traditional dog sounds.
In some cases, signs of separation anxiety, such as
vocalization, may temporarily increase
at the initiation of treatment.
This kind of
vocalization is usually motivated by excitement and may be directed
at dogs or people.
At evaluation, he did give off a snarly kind of
vocalization when he got excited and this, along with his mouthy untrained puppy behavior, didn't work in his favor in the shelter.
At evaluation, he did give off a snarly kind of
vocalization when he got excited and this, along with his mouthy untrained puppy behavior, didn't work -LSB-...]
Meowing is an interesting
vocalization in that adult cats don't actually meow
at each other, just
at people.
In order for horse slaughter to be considered humane, slaughter plants and government regulators must provide evidence that the facilities and methods used are appropriate for horses, causing
at most, a minimal amount of momentary pain or stress, as measured by legitimate monitoring of welfare indicators such as
vocalizations, instances of slipping or falling and stun efficacy.
Signs of a urinary tract infection in your pet include lethargy, loss of appetite, increased frequency of urination often with smaller amounts
at a time, straining
at urination which may be painful leading to
vocalization, inappropriate urination in the home or outside the litterbox, bloody urination, and often a strong offensive odor to the urine.
Look
at facial features (showing of teeth, eye position and dilation, ear position) and listen for
vocalization (growls, whines or whimpers).
Because dogs use body postures, facial expressions and
vocalizations, Nelson recommends that we examine each body part and then look
at the entire dog and the situation to determine what message the dog is trying to communicate.
With a little patience and direction from the doctors
at Mobile Animal Clinic, we can help you resolve behavioral issues such as house soiling, greater
vocalization, disorientation, irritability, less grooming, and changes in sleep schedules.
Some signs that your senior pet is experiencing pain or discomfort are: o Abnormal sitting or lying posture o Circling multiple times before lying down o Restlessness o Whining, groaning or other
vocalizations o Limping o Difficulty getting up or lying down o Lack of grooming o Won't wag tail o Trembling o Licking or biting
at an area o Not jumping on furniture as frequently If you think your pet could benefit from laser therapy please call us for more information or to schedule an appointment.
When these
vocalizations become excessive or occur
at inopportune times, however, problems arise.
Changes in usual behaviors and routines Changes in interactions with humans and other pets Grooming changes Activity changes such as sleeping patterns, jumping, wandering, reacting to being handled, and ability to navigate to preferred places
Vocalization (especially yowling at night Changes in litter box habits Eating and drinking (amount and behavior); vomiting or signs of nausea Stool quality (number, volume, consistency, odor, color) Urine quality and / or quantity (volume, frequency, color, odor) Hearing or vision loss (decreased responsiveness, increased vo
Vocalization (especially yowling
at night Changes in litter box habits Eating and drinking (amount and behavior); vomiting or signs of nausea Stool quality (number, volume, consistency, odor, color) Urine quality and / or quantity (volume, frequency, color, odor) Hearing or vision loss (decreased responsiveness, increased
vocalizationvocalization).
Additionally, while you are gone, your cat may pee or poop outside of the litter box, make loud
vocalizations that disturb the neighbors, vomit, claw
at your furniture, or groom excessively.
I've been exploring the limit
at which a phrase could no longer register as language — where
vocalizations» legibility disappears and becomes texture rather than communication.
Scott McVay, a pioneer in the study of whale
vocalizations, wrote to express his concerns that the article didn't get in the vantage point of the species perhaps more
at risk — the ancient bowhead whale.
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