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Life: Do (Other) Animals Talk?

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Life ...in the animal world

Birds sing, lions roar, pigs grunt. Are they really talking? The use of sounds in animal communication and the development of language are described and discussed by
Jeffery Boswall, BBC Natural History Unit
Elisabeth Mann Borgese
Dr. Richard Sadleir, Wellcome Institute
Professor D.B. Fry, University College, London
Dr. Peter Winter, Max-Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich
Dr. Richard Andrew, University of Sussex
Programme introduced by Dr. Frank George, University of Bristol.
From the West

Contributors

Panellist:
Jeffery Boswall
Panellist:
Elisabeth Mann Borgese
Panellist:
Dr. Richard Sadleir
Panellist:
Professor D.B. Fry
Panellist:
Dr. Peter Winter
Panellist:
Dr. Richard Andrew
Presenter:
Dr. Frank George
Director:
Barry Paine
Producer:
Ronald Webster
Source: Radio Times

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