Sea noise collected over 2003 to 2017 from the Perth Canyon, Western Australia was
analysed for variation in the South Eastern Indian Ocean pygmy blue whale song structure …

We analyse a possibility of recognizing main emotional canine vocalizations. We collected a
dataset of sounds produced by German Shepherd dogs and have analysed four emotional …

Several hypotheses predict that the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) drives mating
preference in females. Olfactory, colour or morphological traits are often found as reliable …

Acoustic data from the Perth Canyon, Western Australia, were collected for the 2017
northern migration allowing for detailed acoustic analysis of eastern Indian Ocean pygmy …

In this thesis, I develop a computer process for analysing birdsong dialect and implement a
brand new software named Koe that facilitates real-world analysis of that nature. Koe can …

In lek mating systems, females choose mates largely on the basis of variation in physical
attributes or the performance of courtship displays. Do courtship displays vary primarily …

There are many ways for signalling systems to be complex, one of which is a large signal
repertoire. However, it is frequently challenging to estimate larger repertoires accurately. We …

Sequence learning is a crucial aspect of human cognition, being foundational in humans
ability to learn language, develop complex tool use and in the development of cumulative …

This thesis investigates the calling behaviour of the eastern Indian Ocean pygmy blue
(EIOPB) using long term data collected from passive acoustic recorders in the Perth Canyon …

Songbirds are one of a small number of vertebrate taxa that learn their vocalizations over
development (Jarvis, 2019). Unlike some songbird species (eg zebra finch, white-crowned …