Hermit thrush or humans: Who sets the tone?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 04:06 in Mathematics & Economics

The songs of the hermit thrush, a common North American songbird, follow principles found in much human music -- namely the harmonic series. Researchers are the first to demonstrate note selection from the harmonic series in a non-human animal using rigorous analytical methods.

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