Resources on
Animal Communication
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Sites
related to animal communication systems Song of the Earth – an
episode of the PBS program Nature with David Attenborough on animal
communication Animal Communication
– information about chimpanzee and Beluga whale communication Chimpanzee Communication: Insight Into the Origin of Language Carl
Hayden Bee Research Center: Communication and Recruitment to Food Sources by
Apis Mellifera Jane
Goodall Institute: Chimpanzee Communication Kimball's Biology Pages: Honeybee Communication by John Kimball http://www.cetacea.org/– info on sea
mammal commnication Animal Resources from
SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Bird
Communication Research from the Bioacoustics lab at Cornell University Supplement to a course on Animal Communication Animal communication
handout from Michael Barlow’s Introductory Linguistics class at Rice
University The Bird and
Mammal Sound Communication Research Center The
Language of Song: An Interview with Donald Kroodsma By Jennifer Uscher an
article from Scientific American about bird communication Animal
Communication and Language by Dr. Robert Mannell Natureworks – from the PBS
program - a kid-oriented site with animal communication trivia |
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Links
related to primate language studies Beastly Babble - animal
communication from the National Center for Voice and Speech A
project in Thailand attempting to teach sign language to elephants Inside
the minds of animals – animal cognition and commuication from
brainconnection.com The Chimpanzee and Human Communication
Institute at Central Washington University Gorrila.org –
Penny Patterson’s research with Koko the KokoMart store sells art by the
gorillas Koko and Michael Primate
Cognition Lab at Columbia University An interview with Sue Savage Rumbaugh
about Kanzi from the New York Times from John Limber’s page on
primate communication
at the University of New Hampshire Washoe project - A page
from Robert and Deborah Fouts about their project to teach sign language to a
chipanzee named Washoe Primate Use of
Language -a research site created by Lauren Kosseff at Tufts
University– For advanced information see Robert Cook’s exploring the animal
mind software and his animal cognition and learning site. Language Research Center at Georgia
State University – research on language and primates, where Kanzi lives Resources
for ape and chimpanzee language experiments Language in Apes: Animal communication
and human language – an introduction to issues and experiements Planet of the
Communicative Apes – a “science nugget” about primate language studies
from the National Science Foundation |
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An internet
chat with Koko the gorilla – Claimed to be the first on-line
inter-species chat, you can also see and purchase Koko’s paintings at http://www.gorilla.org/ Report
on the first Eurovision
Bird Song Contest – from Baltics Worldwide |