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Were Dinosaurs Able to Sing? Erich Jarvis

NOVA Now by GBH

Mar 11, 20260:41Science & Medicine

Dinosaurs might not have been the roaring beasts many imagine. Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explains why modern birds—living dinosaurs—offer clues about vocal learning and why dinosaurs could have been singers. For more,...

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Were Dinosaurs Able to Sing? Erich Jarvis is an episode from NOVA Now by GBH. Dinosaurs might not have been the roaring beasts many imagine. Neuroscientist Erich Jarvis explains why modern birds—living dinosaurs—offer clues about vocal lear...

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