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Crowd vocal learning induces vocal dialects in bats: Playback of conspecifics shapes fundamental frequency usage by pups

Vocal learning, the substrate of human language acquisition, has rarely been described in other mammals. Often, group-specific vocal dialects in wild populations provide the main evidence for vocal learning. While social learning is often the most plausible explanation for these intergroup differenc...

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Autores principales: Prat, Yosef, Azoulay, Lindsay, Dor, Roi, Yovel, Yossi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5663327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29088225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2002556