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jwaneeta at 01:43pm on 30/04/2009
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Some birds have a remarkable talent for dancing, two studies published in Current Biology suggest.
Footage revealed that some parrots have a near-perfect sense of rhythm; swaying their bodies, bobbing their heads and tapping their feet in time to a beat.
( Previously, it was thought that only humans had the ability to groove. )
Snowball:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8027379.stm
Alex:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8027417.stm
Darn, I wish the video embed would work, it's the whole point. Dancing Cockatoo!
Footage revealed that some parrots have a near-perfect sense of rhythm; swaying their bodies, bobbing their heads and tapping their feet in time to a beat.
( Previously, it was thought that only humans had the ability to groove. )
Snowball:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8027379.stm
Alex:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8027417.stm
Darn, I wish the video embed would work, it's the whole point. Dancing Cockatoo!
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