Deep-diving pilot whales make cheap, but powerful, echolocation clicks with 50 µL of air

Echolocating toothed whales produce powerful clicks pneumatically to detect prey in the deep sea where this long-range sensory channel makes them formidable top predators. However, air supplies for sound production compress with depth following Boyle’s law suggesting that deep-diving whales must use...

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Autores principales: Foskolos, Ilias, Aguilar de Soto, Natacha, Madsen, Peter Teglberg, Johnson, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31673021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51619-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31673021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51619-6

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