Cats use language of purrr-suasion

Updated July 27, 2009 11:32:46

The intention behind a cat's purr can be interpreted as manipulation or communication, generally depending on whether you're a cat lover or not.

But now British researchers have discovered that just like human babies, some cat cries are a bit of both.

Presenter: Bo Hill
Speakers: Dr Karen McComb, at the Centre for Mammal Vocal Communication Research at the University of Sussex

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