Evidence for discrimination between feeding sounds of familiar fish and unfamiliar mammal-eating killer whale ecotypes by long-finned pilot whales
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DOI: 10.1007/s10071-019-01282-1
Abstract: Killer whales (KW) may be predators or competitors of other cetaceans. Since their foraging behavior and acoustics differ among populations (‘ecotypes’), we hypothesized that other cetaceans can eavesdrop on KW sounds and adjust their behavior… read more here.
Keywords: unfamiliar mammal; pilot; finned pilot; familiar fish ... See more keywords