Fred's Fun Fact: Giraffes

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Fread show is on Bread's Fun Fact, Fred's fun so much?
Did you know? Did you know the giraffes which are
Jason and Rufio's favorite animals, right and my grandma's favorite animal,

(00:21):
Your grandma's favorite animal. Did you know the giraffes hummed
to each other at night to make sure the herd
stays together. Isn't that nice? Scientists previously believe that the
animals were either completely silent or made noises that humans
were unable to hear. They recently learned the giraffes can
hum and humans can hear it too, and twenty fifteen
researchers from the University of Vienna gathered nine hundred and

(00:43):
forty seven hours of giraffe noises someone had listen to
that over an eight year period at three zoos. They
discovered that the animals produced a humming sound at night.
The scientists hypothesize that the animals do this to help
keep their herd together when their vision is impaired by
the low light. That's nice. They hummed at each other

(01:04):
so they all stay together as an little family, you know,
isn't that nice? I wonder how about a giraffe like
they kick how they defend themselves because it's so dam
I'm gonna cake it runs, don't They swing their knocks
and at each other with Maybe they do that like
it from like a predator. You know, they run away
from them, stop on them and talk about you know,

(01:26):
we did the story the other day about the tongue.
Look at the tongue on this guy. That's another SoundBite.
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