Can harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) discriminate familiar conspecific calls after long periods of separation?
The ability to discriminate between familiar and unfamiliar calls may play a key role in pinnipeds’ communication and survival, as in the case of mother-pup interactions. Vocal discrimination abilities have been suggested to be more developed in pinniped species with the highest selective pressure s...
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Main Authors: | Mila Varola, Laura Verga, Marlene Gunda Ursel Sroka, Stella Villanueva, Isabelle Charrier, Andrea Ravignani |
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Language: | EN |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/83b6fe4d077f4565a642da6166c5d496 |
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