n the words of the iconic lyricist Cole Porter, "birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it. . ." Creatures of allsorts fall in love. And, after all. what is love without a song? A song could be romantic, upbeat, downbeat, heart-wrenching, sad, happy, content. . . Humans aren't the only "creatures" who sing songs. Many, many, MANY animals in the wild sing songs too! Here are the stories of a few non-humans who also sing; but they don't sing in showers, or in studios, or on stages. . . they sing in the wild! About 'Songs of the Wild'---- Tony Ridgway happens to be one of South Africa's most well-loved songwriters, having written songs for many of his country's pop stars. After 30 years as songwriter, he has turned to writing books for children. His quest? To share a lifetime experience of rhythm and rhyme with little ones.