| dc.coverage.spatial | Antibes | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-08-06T08:27:28Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-08-06T08:27:28Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018-02-01 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Killer whale in France mimics human speech. (2018, February 1). Manila Standard, p. B3. | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/1440 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | Philippine Manila Standard Publishing, Inc. | en |
| dc.subject | aquatic mammals | en |
| dc.subject | Vocalization behaviour | en |
| dc.subject | Sound production | en |
| dc.subject | animal communication | en |
| dc.subject | research | en |
| dc.subject | cetology | en |
| dc.subject | mimicry | en |
| dc.title | Killer whale in France mimics human speech | en |
| dc.type | newspaperArticle | en |
| dc.citation.journaltitle | Manila Standard | en |
| dc.citation.firstpage | B3 | en |
| local.seafdecaqd.controlnumber | MS20180201_B3 | en |
| local.seafdecaqd.extract | Her head above water, Wikie the killer whale looks at the human trainer next to her pool, listens, then loudly vocalizes: "Hello." It is not a perfect imitation, but, astonishingly, recognizable. It is the first scientific demonstration of an orca mimicking human words, which also included "Amy" - the name of Wikie's handler-"Bye-Bye" and "one-two-three". "We were not expecting a perfect match, like a parrot," researcher Jose Abramson of the Complutense University of Madrid said of the experiment reported Wednesday in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B. | en |
| local.subject.personalName | Abramson, Jose | |
| local.subject.corporateName | Complutense University of Madrid | en |
| local.subject.corporateName | Marineland Aquarium | en |
