RENEE MONTAGNE, Host:
And our last word in business is...
(SOUNDBITE OF TIGER'S ROAR)
MONTAGNE: It's the latest in wildlife technology. The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., is bringing calls of the wild to your cell phone. It's selling animal ring tones. In addition to the Sumatran tiger you just heard, your incoming calls can sound like an anteater...
(SOUNDBITE OF ANTEATER)
MONTAGNE: ...or a bunch of North American river otters...
(SOUNDBITE OF OTTERS)
MONTAGNE: And if you really need a good laugh, have someone call you after you've downloaded this.
(SOUNDBITE OF HYENA)
MONTAGNE: This is MORNING EDITION. I'm Renee Montagne.