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Animal Play and Animal Communication
by Don L. F. Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen
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Dog Tired
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Kids and Animals Playing
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Amazing Animals TORTOISES:
SNEEZING PANDA: SPIDERS ON DRUGS: TORTOISES:
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Which came first, the chicken, or the egg?
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ANIMAL POWER MOVES: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkYbFr7dcIs
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Fish and Birds
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Birds LYRE BIRD:
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Cats
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Cats LOLCAT BIBLE: SAD CAT DIARY: CAT WATCHING PSYCHO:
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Nora’s CATcerto
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Cat Doppelgangers & Cat and Mouse
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Animals Helping…and Being Helped
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Cats and Dogs CINDERELLA ANIMALS—IF THE SHOE FITS…:
CATS VS. DOGS PLAYING:
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Cats and Dogs
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Dogs DOES YOUR DOG UNDERSTAND YOU?
DOGS TUCKING BABIES INTO BED:
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Cats, Dogs & Babies
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Personified Dog
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Dogs and Photo Bombing
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Dogs, Cats & Children
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Ducks
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Duck Photography
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Cat and Mouse Cat Leisure
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Cats Reading and Sleeping
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Animal Doppelgangers
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Grumpy Cat!
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Grumpy Cat lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
800 people came to get their pictures taken with Grumpy Cat. This event was at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe, Arizona.
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Mummy Cat Why were cats revered in Egypt?
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A Cat In the Digital Age: https://www.facebook.com/messages/bkbongar
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Donkeys and Camel Look-Alikes
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Rhinoceros Why are rhinos becoming extinct?
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Thelma and Louise: The Movie The Two-Headed Turtle
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Warning!
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DO ANIMALS HAVE “LANGUAGE?”
No animals learn a human-type language. However, some animal languages are impressive:
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“TALKING” ANIMALS: ants bees (Von Frisch)
birds (Alcock): parrots and cockatiels (Patterson) bovines canines equines (Clever Hans) felines (Nilsen cat) fish: dolphins (Lilly) primates (Vikki-Hayes, Koko-Patterson, Warshow-Gardners, Lana, Nim Chimsky-Terrace, Sarah-Thomas/Church)
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ANIMAL LANGUAGE: Attacking Baring Throat Body Coloring and Shape Calls
Chuttering Facial Expression Giving Off Pheromones Singing Tail Slapping Tail Wagging Dancing (Round, Tail-wagging, Sickle) Whistling
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Lizards: Hungry and InLove
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ANIMAL MESSAGES: Attention Come Defiance Dominance Food Friendship Go
Mimicry (for deception and for bonding) Protection (camouflage, assistance, misleading enemies…) Sex Territory
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Animal Politics
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Rabbit vs. Snake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXp95EMf4fw
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BEES’ ROUND DANCE (Kemp & Smith 663)
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BEES’ TAIL-WAGGING DANCE (Kemp and Smith 664)
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Cat Shape Shifters
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HUMAN-LANGUAGES AMONG ANIMALS:
AMESLAN Computers Creations: “Sugar Fruit,” “Finger Bracelet” Magnetic Chips Yerkish NOTE: Some mother primates have taught sign language to their daughters; is this like Planet of the Apes?
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WASHOE SIGNING “TICKLE” (Kemp and Smith 671)
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SARAH’S SYMBOLS (Kemp and Smith 672)
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YERKISH LEXIGRAMS (Kemp and Smith 672)
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Animals Communicating Hotness:
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Talking Dog: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/xU7FdD1SpHc?rel=0
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LOL Cats and “Kitty Pidgin”
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Li’l LOL Cat
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LOL Cats Fighting
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LOLrus
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Dolphins DOLPHIN BUBBLES:
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Monorail LOL Cat
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Capitalist LOL Cat
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LOL Cat with Invisible Bike
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LOL Cat with Invisible Football
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LOL Cat with Invisible Sandwich
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See! I told you so!
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The Great Chain of Being
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Happy Birthday Elephants
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Point of View: Pug Factory Vampire Bats—Upside Down
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Anachronism
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Animal Anticipation:
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So be always be on the lookout for animal play!
Animal Action: So be always be on the lookout for animal play!
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Humans TRICK PLAY IN FOOTBALL:
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Come to Australia: Deadly Animals Version:
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