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Purring holds the signature of each cat

If cats' meows seem tailored for our interactions, their true vocal signature lies in their purring, according to recent research. To reach this conclusion, scientists from the Museum ...
Anyone who’s lived with a cat knows that there’s no “one-size-fits-all” meow. Rather, a cat has a diverse meow-cabulary, with different sounds used in different situations. Other animals have similar ...
TRUE (in general at least) While the jury is still out on why domestic cats chatter, their wild cousins absolutely do use vocal mimicry as a hunting strategy, and the documented cases are genuinely ...