KAT CALL: Scientists Learn To 'Talk' To Cute Meerkats Using Recordings Of The Noises They Make

Image shows student Anja Diefenbacher studying the development of the calling repertoire in young meerkats, undated photo. The research takes place at the Zurich Zoo, Switzerland. Note: Licensed content. (Zurich Zoo, Nicole Schnyder/Newsflash) Image shows student Anja Diefenbacher studying the development of the calling repertoire in young meerkats, undated photo. The research takes place at the Zurich Zoo, Switzerland. Note: Licensed content. (Zurich Zoo, Nicole Schnyder/Newsflash)
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22 September 2023
This is the astonishing moment a cute pack of meerkats assembles after a scientist plays their distinctive cry of warning on a small loudspeaker for research purposes. In the footage from Zurich Zoo from 20th September obtained by Newsflash, Zurich University researcher Nikola Falk stands...