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Zoo gorillas have developed a new call to get attention (and food!) from their human keepers

08.10.22 | PLOS

Sukari the gorilla at Zoo Atlanta. Credit: Zoo Atlanta, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Zoo gorillas have developed a new call to get attention (and food!) from their human keepers

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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0271871

Article Title: A novel attention-getting vocalization in zoo-housed western gorillas

Author Countries: U.S.A.

Funding: The authors received no specific funding for this work.

PLOS ONE

10.1371/journal.pone.0271871

A novel attention-getting vocalization in zoo-housed western gorillas

10-Aug-2022

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Additional Media

Video of the novel attention getting call (Sukari, Zoo Atlanta). Credit: Salmi et al., 2022, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Keywords

Animals Life Sciences Mammals Primates Vocalization Zoos

Article Information

Journal

PLOS ONE

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0271871

Article Publication Date

2022-08-10

Article Title

A novel attention-getting vocalization in zoo-housed western gorillas

COI Statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Contact Information

Hanna Abdallah

PLOS

onepress@plos.org

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APA:

PLOS. (2022, August 10). Zoo gorillas have developed a new call to get attention (and food!) from their human keepers. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LPE56ZO8/zoo-gorillas-have-developed-a-new-call-to-get-attention-and-food-from-their-human-keepers.html

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"Zoo gorillas have developed a new call to get attention (and food!) from their human keepers." Brightsurf News, Aug. 10 2022, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LPE56ZO8/zoo-gorillas-have-developed-a-new-call-to-get-attention-and-food-from-their-human-keepers.html.