Biosonar behaviour of free-ranging porpoises

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 272, Issue 1565, 2005, Pages 797-801

  Akamatsu, Tomonari ^a   Wang, Ding ^b   Wang, Kexiong ^b   Naito, Yasuhiko ^c  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cetacean; Dolphin; Echolocation; Finless porpoise; Sonar

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DOLPHIN; ECHOLOCATION; SONAR;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DOLPHIN; ECHOLOCATION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PORPOISE; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUND DETECTION; SWIMMING; TELEMETRY; TIME;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; NEOPHOCAENA PHOCAENOIDES; PHOCOENIDAE;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; ECHOLOCATION; PORPOISES; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SWIMMING; TELEMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 22844446609     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2004.3024     Document Type: Article

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