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Zebra finches reply faster when they hear a familiar bird call

Familiar voices trigger stronger brain activity in zebra finches, speeding up how quickly they respond to calls. Researchers have found that zebra finch brains show stronger and longer-lasting activity in neurons that control vocal timing when the caller is familiar compared to when it is unfamiliar. The result links social recognition directly to the neural si... [5460 chars]

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