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Free-Ranging Male Koalas Use Size-Related Variation in Formant Frequencies to Assess Rival Males

Although the use of formant frequencies in nonhuman animal vocal communication systems has received considerable recent interest, only a few studies have examined the importance of these acoustic cues to body size during intra-sexual competition between males. Here we used playback experiments to pr...

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Autores principales: Charlton, Benjamin D., Whisson, Desley A., Reby, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070279