Free University of Brussels-VUB: 'Language' of Seal Pups More Similar to Humans Than Thought
February 21, 2026
February 21, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 21 -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release:
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'Language' of seal pups more similar to humans than thought
Each day, de Reus used a microphone to record the calls of 64 pups for ten to 15 minutes
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The communication system of common seal pups is more similar to humans than was thought. For instance, they take turns while "talking" and their calls become inc . . .
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'Language' of seal pups more similar to humans than thought
Each day, de Reus used a microphone to record the calls of 64 pups for ten to 15 minutes
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The communication system of common seal pups is more similar to humans than was thought. For instance, they take turns while "talking" and their calls become inc . . .