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Twin vocal folds as a novel evolutionary adaptation for vocal communications in lemurs

www.nature.com Twin vocal folds as a novel evolutionary adaptation for vocal communications in lemurs - Scientific Reports

Primates have varied vocal repertoires to communicate with conspecifics and sometimes other species. The larynx has a central role in vocal source generation, where a pair of vocal folds vibrates to modify the air flow. Here, we show that Madagascan lemurs have a unique additional pair of folds in t...

Twin vocal folds as a novel evolutionary adaptation for vocal communications in lemurs - Scientific Reports
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