Brays and bits: Information theory applied to acoustic communication sequences of bottlenose dolphins

Acoustic call sequences are important components of vocal repertoires for many animal species. Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) produce a wide variety of vocalizations, in different behavioural contexts, including some conspicuous vocal sequences – the ‘bray series’. The occurrence of brays...

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Main Author: Luís, Ana Rita (author)
Other Authors: Alves, Inês Sofia Carvalho Alves (author), Sobreira, Filipa Veiga (author), Couchinho, Miguel Nogueira (author), Santos, Manuel Eduardo dos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Acoustic communication
Vocal sequences
Bray series
Information theory
Tursiops
Truncatus
Bottlenose dolphin
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/6476
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/6476

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