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They don't ...simple as that!
It's made up by movie industries and fairy tale writers!
The true basis for this myth was, that women would cry out a high pitched tone while quickly moving their tongue up and down, which gives it a kind of flickering sound.
That's all!
This same custom can be found in African peoples or Muslim countries.
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Why does the werewolf howl at the moon?
Not at the moon but werewolfs howl to express their feelings.
Why people think wolves howl at the moon?
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What would a moon look like after two weeks?
i think a full moon cause like wolves howl on the full moon i dont know munch so i guess that what it is
Did American astronauts go on the moon?
Yes, they went to the moon some time ago and put the American flag on the moon.
Was the first man on the moon American?
Neil Armstrong was the First to step on the moon He was an American
Do flamingos howl at the moon?
No they do not howl at the moon. That would be wolves and dogs.
Why does the werewolf howl at the moon?
Not at the moon but werewolfs howl to express their feelings.
Do cats howl at the moon?
Gold fish. Joke. WOlfs howl at the moon
Who was the second Indian to walk on the moon?
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When was Howl - American band - created?
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Do chinchillas howl at the moon?
Unfortunatly no!
When would a wolf not howl?
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Why do wolves howl at night by looking at the moon?
As the rumors of wolves say, they always howl actively at a full moon, but actually those rumors aren't true. The moon actually has a very little effect on the wolves. Wolves simply howl to interact with each other, and they howl at almost any time of day, but they howl a little more often when the moon is out. I hope this answered your question.
What are wolves trying to say when they howl at the full moon?
When wolves howl at the full moon, they are basically trying to say where they are or they're asking for the pack to come to where they are. The moon has no purpose in their howling since wolves howl with or without a moon. They may also howl to warn other members of the pack of danger.
Do wolves howl at a quarter moon?
Wolves howl....But they don't howl at the moon. In fact wolves have no interest in the moon at all. The common myth of a wolf howling at the moon probably comes from the way the wolves howl. When wolves howl they lift their heads towards the sky and it looks as if they are howling at the moon. But why do they lift their heads when howling ? Wolves lift their heads when they howl because the sound waves carry further than what they would if the wolf didn't lift its head when howling. A wolfs howl can be heard up to 6 miles away. Wolves howl mainly at night because they are nocturnal animals. Wolves howl for various reasons to warns off other wolf packs, To find each other, call for the pack to meet up and sometimes they may just howl for fun . Each wolf will have a slightly different howl. So wolves can tell each other apart even in the dead of night. In fact wolves don't just howl at night they also howl at dawn, dusk and day. The alpha wolf will have a howl that is lower in frequency. Wolves in packs howl all the time but lone wolves do not howl as much because they do not want their where about to be known by potential predators.
Do coyotes howl at the moon?
Coyotes are similar to wolves in many ways, but not the howl. Wolves have a clear, smooth howl, and coyotes have a whimper-like howl. When coyotes howl, they are barking and then let out a short howl, then keep doing high pitched howls.
Why do wolves howl to the moon?
wolves don't specifically howl to the moon. They don't think "hey there's a moon! I'm going to howl to it". People normally think they howl to the moon because they usually howl at night. But that's because wolves are nocturnal. They are awake during the day time as well and do sleep at night sometimes. But they normally hunt at night. This, i do not know why. Wolves howl to communicate and when they are hunting communicating is very important.
