Here's why koalas sound like frogs vomiting during mating season

Monday, December 2, 2013 - 16:00 in Biology & Nature

Simple calculations suggest koalas should have high-pitched voices. That's because the pitch generated by an object is linked to its size, and usually animals' vocal chords tend to be large or small according to the mass of their bodies.

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