Hungry cats call for food with high-pitched purr

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 13:49 in Mathematics & Economics

House cats aren't usually known for being shy about asking for food, but new research suggests some are cagier than usual: embedding a meow-like cry in an otherwise contended purr to get their owner's attention.

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