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Orangutans
Wild orangutans show communication complexity thought to be uniquely human
Researchers have found that wild orangutans vocalize with a layered complexity previously thought to be unique to human communication, suggesting a much older evolutionary origin.
All the great apes have more sophisticated linguistic capacity compared to other primates. I wonder how long it'll take scientists to figure out the rest.
Researchers have found that wild orangutans vocalize with a layered complexity previously thought to be unique to human communication, suggesting a much older evolutionary origin.
All the great apes have more sophisticated linguistic capacity compared to other primates. I wonder how long it'll take scientists to figure out the rest.