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LSM1303 ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Supplemental information for the lectures

Domestic cat vocalisations

A very amusing collection of cat vocalisations which sound like words! Domestic cats may vocalise more to owners than to each other due the reinforcement they receive from the former.

As for cat chirping and chattering:

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Published Thursday, March 20, 2008 1:05 AM by N. Sivasothi

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LIAU YUN QING said:

Cat 'speaks Chinese'

A Chinese grandmother claims her cat can talk.

It's a piece of old news about a granma in China who claims her cat can call her.

The news article that I read made the old lady sound crazy as the reporters said the cat did not "speak" when they were there. Poor granma

March 26, 2008 10:28 AM
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About N. Sivasothi

Sivasothi is lecturing Biodiversity, Ecology, Structure and Function, Marine Biology and Animal Behaviour with the Department of Biological Sciences. His interests include otters, mangroves, museum databases, coastal ecology, tree-climbing crabs and conservation of biodiversity. He is also the national coordinator of the International Coastal Cleanup Singapore and Toddycats! Volunteers of the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, NUS.

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