Realistic talking animals are often found in fables, religious texts, indigenous texts, wilderness coming of age stories, naturalist fiction, animal autobiography...

A talking animal or speaking animal is any non-human animal that can produce sounds or gestures resembling those of a human language. Several species...

in everyday objects Pathetic fallacy Prosopopoeia Speciesism Talking animals in fiction Tashbih Zoomorphism Possibly via French anthropomorphisme. Anthropomorphism...

stories which depict animals in human situations (see anthropomorphism, Talking animals in fiction). In each of the stories, every animal has a "personality"...

found in Panchatantra, a collection of stories which depict animals in human situations (see anthropomorphism, Talking animals in fiction). In each of...

creature found in fiction, folklore, mythology, and religion Mythological hybrid, a creature composed of parts from different animals Human–animal hybrid, an...

A talking donkey is a type of talking animal; in this case, the animal is a donkey. Examples include: Balaam's donkey, a donkey in the Bible Brag (folklore)...

The show was livestreamed entirely from a talk show set built in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Animal Talking premiered on April 25, 2020. It features...

science fiction, labeling it, Oryx, and the Testaments as speculative fiction and deriding science fiction as "talking squids in outer space." In his book...

in 2006. It was called Brian Griffin's Guide to Booze, Broads and the Lost Art of Being a Man. Television portal Author surrogate Talking animals in fiction...

Kirby, Danielle (2009). "From Pulp Fiction to Revealed Text: A Study of the Role of the Text in the Otherkin Community". In Christopher Deacy; Elisabeth Arweck...

the fandom has at least several thousand members. In Japanese subcultures, human characters with animal features such as ears and tails are often created...

published in Astounding Science-Fiction from 1938–1940. In Cordwainer Smith's Instrumentality of Mankind series "underpeople" are created from animals through...

fiction and fantasy, and cartoons featuring anthropomorphic animals are often cited as the earliest inspiration for the fandom. A survey conducted in...

Francis the Talking Mule is a fictional mule who first appeared in three short stories written for Esquire by David Stern, which he later combined into...

" Science fiction authors dealing with this theme of animals capable of human speech mostly suggest a physical change that allows animals to have the...

a form of anthropomorphism in anime, manga, and games where moe qualities are given to non-human beings (such as animals, plants, supernatural entities...

Talking birds are birds that can mimic the speech of humans. There is debate within the scientific community over whether some talking parrots also have...

group of anthropomorphic farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and happy...

frequent guest on television talk shows and variety shows of the 1950s and '60s, displaying and discussing exotic animals. Along with Belgian-French biologist...

are frequently used in science fiction or related genres. Such elements may include depictions of realistic sexual interactions in a science fictional...

having ceased in 70 AD with Roman times still being present. Leading Comics - in the 1940s, a series called "Nero Fox" (about a talking animal named Nero...

fiction thriller film directed by Mike Nichols and starring George C. Scott. Based on the 1967 novel Un animal doué de raison (lit. A Sentient Animal)...

Frances McDormand. Women Talking opens with a note from the author in which she describes her novel as both "a reaction through fiction" to true-life events...

without human contact, appear in mythological and fictional works, usually as human characters who have been raised by animals. Often their dual heritage...

and on the Soviet Central Television programme Vremya in 1980. As in all cases of talking animals, these claims are subject to the observer-expectancy...

Organ transplantation is a common theme in science fiction and horror fiction, appearing as early as 1925, in Russian short story Professor Dowell's Head...

Asra (Asra school for talking dogs or Asra school for talking animals) was an institution for performing dogs that existed in Leutenberg, Thuringia,...

The use of nanotechnology in fiction has attracted scholarly attention. The first use of the distinguishing concepts of nanotechnology was "There's Plenty...

The Talking Moose is an animated talking utility for the Apple Macintosh. It was created in 1986 by Canadian programmer Steven Halls. It is the first...