Humpback whale adult females and calves balance acoustic contact with vocal crypsis during periods of increased separation
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8604
Abstract: Abstract 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… read more here.
Keywords: females calves; acoustic contact; adult females; separation ... See more keywords