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Humpback whale adult females and calves balance acoustic contact with vocal crypsis during periods of increased separation

Acoustic communication is important for animals with dependent young, particularly when they are spatially separated. Maternal humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) use acoustic calling to help minimize the risk of separation from their young calves during migration. These pairs also use acoustic...

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Autores principales: Indeck, Katherine L., Noad, Michael J., Dunlop, Rebecca A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8826064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35154661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8604