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These Monkeys Learned to Tap to the Beat of the Backstreet Boys. Can They Teach Researchers About the Origins of Human Musicality?
Two macaques learned to keep time with various songs, which might point to how humans got their sense of rhythm. But some ...
The unexpected rhythm of macaque monkey skills raise fresh questions about where our own sense of beat comes from.
The trained monkeys adjusted their tapping to match the tempo of the music, even when presented with unfamiliar tracks and ...
The Jakarta Animal Aid Network, with support from World Animal Protection, is hoping to rehab the macaque monkeys and release them into the wild courtesy of Jakarta Animal Aid Network Macaque monkeys ...
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Monkeys can tap to beat of human music, have ability to synchronize movement to rhythm
The findings suggest that, although monkeys do not experience music as fully as humans do and require substantial training, beat perception may span a broader evolutionary continuum than previously ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a ...
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