August 27, 2008 • 8:44 pm
“Baby bats babble just like newborn human babes, a new study finds.
Babbling is thought to be a kind of vocal play that provides human infants a chance to train their vocal tract muscles in preparation for speech and to practice combining the syllables they will use as adults. Humans begin babbling at about 7 months of age.”
Read full article: HERE.
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Perhaps some of you who have yet to figure out your Theriotype could find this useful:
Each year, the International Institute for Species Exploration (IISE) at Arizona State University issues the Top 10 New Species list, which spotlights flora and fauna described during the previous year, so in this case 2007.
The international committee was chaired by Janine Caira of the University of Connecticut, and included scientists from across the globe, including the United States, United Kingdom, South Africa, Spain and New Zealand.
Read the article : [ CLICK HERE ]
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March 28, 2008 • 10:24 am
During certain advanced Therian shifts, we in the Therian Temple believe that there is a real physiological/physical change, making these shifts beyond “Mental Shifts” (which only really affect the mind), and truly into the realm of the “Physical Shift”.
By this we do not mean growing claws, fur etc., nor do we mean changing species, but there is indeed a change that transcends mere psychological affects.
This has caused much controversy for us by using this description / definition, but Science may have just backed up this theory and found an answer to this perplexing occurrence, as seen below.
Emotion makes Noses Sharper Smellers:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080327/ap_on_sc/sniffing_danger
Naturally, an intense shift is charged with strong emotion. ….
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