Bumblebees can perceive rhythm, despite their brains being the size of a sesame seed

But our new research, published today in the journal Science, shows humans are not alone in mastering rhythm. Even the ...
New Scientist

Bumblebees surprise scientists by showing a sense of rhythm

Recognising rhythmic patterns was thought to require a big brain, but a series of experiments has shown that buff-tailed ...
Nature

Rhythmic arm movement is not discrete

Rhythmic movements, such as walking, chewing or scratching, are phylogenetically old motor behaviors found in many organisms, ranging from insects to primates. In contrast, discrete movements, such as ...
WBAL-TV

Lemurs with rhythm: These singing lemurs are one-of-a-kind

If animals could be nominated for Grammys, these lemurs could win.That's because they've got rhythm.The Indri indri, a species of lemur in Madagascar, is one of a few animal species with rhythm, ...
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Synaptic variability provides adaptability for rhythmic motor pattern

A well-trained athlete sprinting 100 yards performs a highly stereotyped, repetitive motor pattern. Neuroscientists understand that these rhythmic motor programs, such as walking, swimming and running ...