RE: Tests show a human side to chimps

From: Gatherer, D. (Derek) (D.Gatherer@organon.nhe.akzonobel.nl)
Date: Mon Nov 13 2000 - 07:50:05 GMT

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    Wade:
    Songbirds make patterned noise.

    That is what is known.

    The rest is conjecture.

    Derek:

    Not quite. The patterned noise is culturally mediated by imitation.

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