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Review the sources used below for this article: Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Imitation of novel conspecific and human speech sounds in the killer whale (Orcinus orca)
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
Domestic dogs’ feedback to conspecific visual cues Royal Society Open Science.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
This is because the way in which a particular species communicates isn’t universal, but predicated on evolution and further modified by conspecific social interaction.
—Tim Brinkhof, Discover Magazine, 6 Jan. 2022
In Study 2, the same birds were exposed to video stimuli of both conspecific yawns and control behavior, and yawning frequency was compared between conditions.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2017
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
Domestic dogs’ feedback to conspecific visual cues Royal Society Open Science.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
This is because the way in which a particular species communicates isn’t universal, but predicated on evolution and further modified by conspecific social interaction.
—Tim Brinkhof, Discover Magazine, 6 Jan. 2022
In Study 2, the same birds were exposed to video stimuli of both conspecific yawns and control behavior, and yawning frequency was compared between conditions.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2017
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“Conspecific.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspecific. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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