Singing Mice
Created By: icyjuly
Last Modified: 11/30/05
Summary: It turns out that mice -- those legendarily quiet animals -- are expert singers. Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis recorded ultrasonic chirps made by male mice when they thought females were present. The scientists guess that the high-pitched warbling might be songs of love. Listen to a singing mouse at the NPR link below.
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From: http://www.mtech.edu
Summary: Pet Mouse
From: http://photos.expansys.usLink: Mice Serenade Mates With Complex Tunes
Summary: National Geographic News Story
Link: Listen to the Love Songs of Mice
Summary: NPR Program
Link: Ultrasonic Songs of Male Mice
Summary: Published Scientific Paper
Link: Male Mouse Sings Song of Love
Summary: BBC News Story
