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Ronan, a sea lion at UC Santa Cruz, outperforms humans in keeping a beat, challenging long-held beliefs about rhythm ...
24D. The clue [Concrete example of rotational forces and fluid dynamics?] contains a great pun. A CEMENT MIXER is a concrete ...
Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of ...
The Greensboro Science Center starts constructing its transformative Biodome and ARCC complex, set to open in summer 2027.
“Scientists once believed that only animals who were vocal learners — like humans and parrots — could learn to find a beat,” ...
At the Long Marine Laboratory in Santa Cruz, California, a 16-year-old sea lion named Ronan loves to put on a show. With her head bobbing in time to a percussive beat, she hits her marks not just with ...
Animal research on biomusicality, which looks at whether different species are capable of behaving in ways that show they recognize aspects of music, including rhythm and beat, remains a tantalizing ...
In Bird School, Adam Nicolson rejoices in the detailed stories of some of the birds on his farm in Sussex. Its precursor, The ...
Going into Monday's slate of games, the Rockies are 4-23, which is good for a winning percentage of .148.  That ...
You might have heard the term “bird brain” used to insult someone’s intelligence. However, for the raven, their “bird brain” ...
Jami Gertz’s life story could be fit for the big screen. After growing up in a working-class family in Glenview, Illinois, ...