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LINGUIST List 17.1427

Tue May 09 2006

Media: Dolphins 'have their own names'

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Message 1: Dolphins 'have their own names'
Date: 08-May-2006
From: Madalena Cruz-Ferreira <ellmcfnus.edu.sg>
Subject: Dolphins 'have their own names'


Bottlenose dolphins were found to recognise each other's signature whistle
-- or each other's 'name'. The BBC reports on this finding today at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/4750471.stm
Enjoy!

Madalena

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