Science News for Kids » pygmy owl http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org Publication of the Society for Science & the Public Sat, 15 Jun 2013 13:07:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Cool Jobs: The science of secrets http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/10/cool-jobs-the-science-of-secrets/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/10/cool-jobs-the-science-of-secrets/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:37:18 +0000 Susan Gaidos http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=14594 Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. The chickadee gets its name from its distinctive call. The greater the danger, the more “dees” a chickadee adds to the call’s end. Credit: Christopher N. Templeton

Researchers harness science to encode — and decode — hidden messages]]> Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. The chickadee gets its name from its distinctive call. The greater the danger, the more “dees” a chickadee adds to the call’s end. Credit: Christopher N. Templeton

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