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Baby bats learn to babble like human babies

Michael Stifter

Baby bat species S. bilineata has similarities with human babies in terms of babbling or babbling.

Nationalgeographic.co.id—babbling or babbling is one of the stages in the baby’s growth and development before finally speaking fluently. Interestingly, the process babbling this also happened to baby bat large sac wing (greater sac-winged bat).

This study was conducted by researchers from Museum für Naturkunde – Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Free University of Berlin and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. The research was published on the website Science by title Babbling in a vocal learning bat resembles human infant babbling on August 20, 2021.

Researchers perform ontogeny on babies Saccopteryx bilineata or wild pouch-winged bats numbering 20 in Costa Rica and Panama for three months. They then compared her babbling traits to human baby.


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