The indri, a critically endangered lemur only found in Madagascar’s rainforest, might hold clues about the human knack for musicality, a Mongabay video explains. Indris (Indri indri) are one of the ...
MADAGASCAR – It turns out that the Indri Indri lemurs of Madagascar can carry a tune. Researchers have found that these furry, tree-dwelling creatures use music to communicate with one another, likely ...
In fact, lemur songs seem to have at least two main rhythm patterns similar to many human songs. The first is the 1:1 pattern, such as in the dance club song “I like to move it,” which was used in the ...