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You probably agree with the animals on which bird calls, frog noises and cricket chirps are most attractive – new research

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By Logan James
| Inkl
Male zebra finch calls attract mates – and maybe, coincidentally, you? Raina Fan Animals do all sorts of things to attract each other as potential mates. Many birds, for example, produce feathers with elaborate color patterns – from the iridescent plumage of many hummingbirds to the famously brilliant tail of a peacock. Charles Darwin, an early pioneer in the theory of evolution, saw these colors and concluded that they exist because other birds find them attractive.
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You probably agree with the animals on which bird calls, frog noises and cricket chirps are most attractive – new research

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By Logan James
| Bluefield Daily Telegraph Verified
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Humans share acoustic preferences with other animals

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By Garrett Sager, Scott Jasechko, Logan James
| Science Magazine Verified
Editor’s summary Humans have well-known affinities for pleasant sights and sounds such as flowers and music. Other animals also display such preferences, notably when choosing a mate. Humans and other animals’ shared histories and preferences for certain stimuli suggest that these preferences may be conserved, a phenomenon Darwin called a shared “taste for the beautiful.” James et al.
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