Camera traps can be heard and seen by animals

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Meek, Paul D ^a,b,c   Ballard, Guy Anthony ^a,b,c   Fleming, Peter J S ^a,b,c   Schaefer, Michael ^c,d   Williams, Warwick ^e   Falzon, Greg ^a,c  

^a Invasive Animals CRC   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e Australian Hearing   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CAMERA TRAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; HEARING; ILLUMINATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LOUDNESS; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; ULTRASOUND; VISION; ANIMAL; DEVICES; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; HEARING; MAMMALS; PHOTOGRAPHY; VIDEO RECORDING; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84908565976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110832     Document Type: Article

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