Rats can bop their heads to the beat
This research may help shed light on how brains evolved to perceive rhythm
![A white rat inside a clear case with a one red dot on its tail and three colored dots in a straight line on its head](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/112122_db_rats-with-rhythm_feat.jpg?fit=1030%2C487&ssl=1)
That rat’s got rhythm. Colored dots help cameras mark a rat’s movements in response to hearing music by Mozart being played.
Y. Ito et al/Sci. Adv. 2022