±«ÓãÖ±²¥ News - birdsong /channels/news_feeds/all/term/birdsong/rss en New algorithm reveals birdsong features that may be key for courtship /channels/channels/news/new-algorithm-reveals-birdsong-features-may-be-key-courtship-330572 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Researchers from ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ and the University of California, San Francisco have developed a new algorithm capable of identifying features of male zebra finch songs that may underlie the distinction between a short phrase sung during courtship, and the same phrase sung in a non-courtship context.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/zebrafinch.jpg?itok=-Wk_aEUX" width="160" height="105" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">22 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 22 Apr 2021 13:44:11 +0000 webfull 170046 at /channels Do birdsong and human speech share biological roots? /channels/channels/news/do-birdsong-and-human-speech-share-biological-roots-282972 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Do songbirds and humans have common biological hardwiring that shapes how they produce and perceive sounds?</p> <p>Scientists who study birdsong have been intrigued for some time by the possibility that human speech and music may be rooted in biological processes shared across a variety of animals. Now, research by ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ biologists provides new evidence to support this idea.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/twozebbies_cropped.png?itok=CFfKrKGh" width="160" height="52" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">22 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:05:29 +0000 webfull 132987 at /channels