Baby Birds Babble
Filed under: Animals and language
ust like human infants, baby birds also babble before mastering complex verbal communication, according to a study conducted by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and published in the journal Science. The research was funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Herz Foundation and Friends of MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research.
Full article: Natural News
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