Mike Hunt@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 hours agoDifferent species of animals could have a noise or calling that means "human" and we would never know.message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up135arrow-down1message-squareDifferent species of animals could have a noise or calling that means "human" and we would never know.Mike Hunt@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 hours agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
It’s that same the other way round, dogs to an extent can understand, but a whale doesn’t know we call it a whale.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·4 hours agoNot just elephants, birds have special calls for humans and even give descriptions. Corvids especially, piss off one and they’ll literally follow you around telling all the other birds you’re a dick. Be cool. And they’ll tell the other birds you’re cool.
minus-squarefalseWhite@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-24 hours agoThe sound elephants make for “human” from the article: https://d3qk4vw19t7z2n.cloudfront.net/Saburu_rumble_alarm.mp3
minus-squareNarrativeBear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoVery Alien sounding. KInd of reminds me of the Heptapods from the movie Arrival (2016).
But we do know!
Not just elephants, birds have special calls for humans and even give descriptions.
Corvids especially, piss off one and they’ll literally follow you around telling all the other birds you’re a dick.
Be cool. And they’ll tell the other birds you’re cool.
The sound elephants make for “human” from the article:
https://d3qk4vw19t7z2n.cloudfront.net/Saburu_rumble_alarm.mp3
Very Alien sounding. KInd of reminds me of the Heptapods from the movie Arrival (2016).