Midsaggital MRI of a young rhesus macaque

Tecumseh Fitch is an evolutionary biologist and cognitive scientist. He is now Professor of Cognitive Biology at the University of Vienna (he remains Honorary Professor at the University of St Andrews, School of Psychology). Although you can download his PDFs from this site, please connect to his new site for updated contact information: Dept of Cognitive Biology, University of Vienna

Fitch's interests include bioacoustics and biolinguistics, specifically the evolution of speech, language and music.

Collaborators and Students

Fitch Lab Site

New Pages of Interest:

Darwin's Model of Language Evolution - An Essay

Rhythm Production and Perception

Descended Larynx in nonhuman animals -- * See it for yourself (movie)*

Cineradiography of Vocalizing Animals

Pinniped Vocal Control and Hoover, a Talking Seal

More to life than science? : Artwork & Music

Fitch was local organizer for the 4th International Evolution of Language Conference: Website