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April 18, 2019

Spider Monkeys Optimize Jungle Acoustics

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Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by 60-Second Science. The monkeys lower the pitch of their "whinnies" when they're far from the rest of their group, which might help the calls travel further through jungle foliage. Christopher Intagliata...

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Aired April 5, 2019

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