No matter how off-key you might be, you’re still singing
like a nightingale. Or a fish.
NERVY FISH Studies of how the nervous system develops in larval midshipman fish (here 8 to 10 millimeters long) have revealed nerve circuitry similar to that controlling the vocal muscles in frogs, birds and mammals.
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