Animal Play and Animal Communication by Don L
Animal Play and Animal Communication by Don L. F. Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen 1
Kids and Animals Playing 2
Amazing Animals SNEEZING PANDA: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=h 4 I 2 v. A 9 tzs. Q SPIDERS ON DRUGS: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=s. Hzds. Fi. Bb. Fc TORTOISES: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=8 m. RJf. Mi 3 x. Yw&feature=related 3
Which came first, the chicken, or the egg? 4
More Amazing Animals ANIMAL POWER MOVES: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Gk. Yb. Fr 7 dc. Is CRAZY HONEY BADGER (CONTAINS BAD LANGUAGE): http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=4 r 7 w. HMg 5 Yjg 5
Fish and Birds 6
Birds LYRE BIRD: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Xj. Acy. TXRun. Y&feature=youtu. be 7
Cats 8
Wake Up Cat If you are a cat lover, do you recognize these behaviors? https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=XMi. AQkk. Ly 1 E 9
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Cats LOLCAT BIBLE: http: //www. lolcatbible. com/index. php? title=Genesis_1 SAD CAT DIARY: https: //www. google. com/#q=sad+cat+diary 11
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Nora’s CATcerto 14
Animals Helping…and Being Helped 15
Cats and Dogs CINDERELLA ANIMALS—IF THE SHOE FITS…: https: //www. facebook. com/video/embed? video_id=10200387320826253 CATS VS. DOGS PLAYING: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=3 dugipe. VZt. E 16
Cats and Dogs 17
Dogs LONELY DOGS TUCK THEMSELVES INTO BED: http: //on. aol. com/video/lonely-dogs-tuck-themselves-into-bed-518519436 18
Cats, Dogs & Babies 19
Personified Dog 20
Dogs and Photo Bombing 21
Dogs, Cats & Children 22
Ducks 23
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Duck Photography 25
Cat and Mouse Cat Leisure 26
Cats Reading and Sleeping 27
Animal Doppelgangers 28
Grumpy Cat! 29
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. 30
Mummy Cat Why were cats revered in Egypt? 31
Donkeys and Camel Look-Alikes 32
Rhinoceros Why are rhinos becoming extinct? 33
The Movie Thelma and Louise: The Two-Headed Turtle 34
Warning! 35
DO ANIMALS HAVE “LANGUAGE? ” • No animals learn a human-type language. However, some animal languages are impressive: 36
“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) 37
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 38
Lizards: Hungry and In. Love 39
ANIMAL MESSAGES: • • • Attention Come Defiance Dominance Food Friendship Go Mimicry (for deception and for bonding) Protection (camouflage, assistance, misleading enemies…) • Sex • Territory 40
Animal Politics 41
Rabbit vs. Snake: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=l. Xp 95 EMf 4 fw 42
BEES’ ROUND DANCE (Kemp & Smith 663) 43
BEES’ TAIL-WAGGING DANCE (Kemp and Smith 664) 44
Cat Shape Shifters 45
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? 46
WASHOE SIGNING “TICKLE” (Kemp and Smith 671) 47
SARAH’S SYMBOLS (Kemp and Smith 672) 48
YERKISH LEXIGRAMS (Kemp and Smith 672) 49
Animals Communicating Hotness: 50
LOL Cats and “Kitty Pidgin” 51
Li’l LOL Cat 52
LOL Cats Fighting 53
LOLrus 54
Dolphins DOLPHIN BUBBLES: http: //wimp. com/dolphinbubbles/ 55
Monorail LOL Cat 56
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Capitalist LOL Cat 58
LOL Cat with Invisible Bike 59
LOL Cat with Invisible Football 60
LOL Cat with Invisible Sandwich 61
See! I told you so! 62
The Great Chain of Being 63
Happy Birthday Elephants 64
Point of View: Pug Factory Vampire Bats—Upside Down 65
Animal Anticipation: 66
Animal Action: So be always be on the lookout for animal play! 67
Humans TRICK PLAY IN FOOTBALL: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=d. KE 9 SFCe 0 HU 68
Come to Australia: Deadly Animals Version: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=wy_TB 6 on. HVE 69
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