Whistling is metabolically cheap for communicating bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.212498
Abstract: ABSTRACT Toothed whales depend on sound for communication and foraging, making them potentially vulnerable to acoustic masking from increasing anthropogenic noise. Masking effects may be ameliorated by higher amplitudes or rates of calling, but such… read more here.
Keywords: rmr; bottlenose dolphins; metabolically cheap; dolphins tursiops ... See more keywords