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Friday, November 4, 2011

My, What a Loud Voice You Have!


 


photo by Scotti Cohn
"It had previously been thought lions roar deeply because the vocal folds are heavy with fat, but the new study suggests the fat gives the vocal folds their square shape as opposed to the more traditional triangular vocal folds found in most species, and may cushion the vocal folds and provide repair material when they are damaged."

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