Animals produce sounds for diverse biological functions such as defending territories,
attracting mates, deterring predators, navigation, finding food and maintaining contact with …

Locating the position of fixed or mobile sources (ie, transmitters) based on measurements
obtained from sensors (ie, receivers) is an important research area that is attracting much …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

In this chapter we survey the occurrence of vocal learning in mammals and discuss possible
reasons it has evolved. But first it is important to be clear about what we mean by “vocal …

The amount of underwater sound from ship traffic, commercial, research, and military sound
sources has increased significantly over the past century. Marine mammals and many other …

About 70 million years ago, the terrestrial ancestors of whales and dolphins reentered the
ocean where life originally began. Not only did this require dramatic shifts in locomotion for …

Many animal species are detected primarily by sound. Although songs, calls and other
sounds are often used for population assessment, as in bird point counts and hydrophone …

Many marine animals use sound passively or actively for communication, foraging, predator
avoidance, navigation, and to sense their environment. The advent of acoustic recording …

Analysis of acoustic signals recorded from the US Navy's SOund SUrveillance System
(SOSUS) was used to detect and locate blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) calls offshore …

Limitations of biotelemetry technology available in 2001 prompted the US Army Corps of
Engineers Portland District to develop a new acoustic telemetry system to monitor survival of …