08 April 2020

Today I learned that walruses can whistle



Via Boing Boing.  This video below, from the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, shows a broad range of vocalizations in a trained walrus:



I am truly impressed.  You learn something every day.

3 comments:

  1. bobbieApril 8, 2020 at 1:35 PM

    VERY cool!!!

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  2. DrabkikkerApril 12, 2020 at 10:47 AM

    The correct plural of walrus is walri. ;)

    Thanks for your ongoing delivery of fascinating content! Your posts are an immense help in dealing with these scary times. I hope you're doing well given the circumstances, as well as those around you.

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    1. MinnesotastanApril 12, 2020 at 12:42 PM

      walrus (plural walruses or walrus or walrusses).

      Tx for the feedback. Personally I'm coping well, but saddened by the effect the virus is having worldwide.

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