In a recent study it was found that both elephants and humans rely on the same mechanism to produce sounds. Christian Herbst from the University of Vienna, along with colleagues from Germany, Austria and the United States, used the larynx of a recently deceased elephant to recreate some elephant infrasounds in a laboratory. "These vocalizations are called infrasounds because their fundamental frequency is below the range of human hearing," explained ...The Great Place for all lake forest health and fitness | island health and fitness | health and fitness blogs Health and Fitness Blog Information and News.
Saturday, 4 August 2012
Elephants and Humans Have Similar Vocal Mechanisms: Study
In a recent study it was found that both elephants and humans rely on the same mechanism to produce sounds. Christian Herbst from the University of Vienna, along with colleagues from Germany, Austria and the United States, used the larynx of a recently deceased elephant to recreate some elephant infrasounds in a laboratory. "These vocalizations are called infrasounds because their fundamental frequency is below the range of human hearing," explained ...
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