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Nathusius’ bats, Pipistrellus nathusii, bypass mating opportunities of their own species, but respond to foraging heterospecifics on migratory transit flights

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
In late summer, migratory bats of the temperate zone face the challenge of accomplishing two energy-demanding tasks almost at the same time: migration and mating.
Lara C. Marggraf   +9 more
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Cross-sensory modulation in a future top predator, the young Nile crocodile [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2017
Animals routinely receive information through different sensory channels, and inputs from a modality may modulate the perception and behavioural reaction to others.
Laura Chabrolles   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Experimental Devices for Record and Playback of Tactile Data

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2021
A tactile record and playback system will progress tactileology—a new cross-disciplinary field related to tactile sensations—as it will enhance its use in the instruction, archiving, and analysis of human manipulation.
Masahiro Ohka   +3 more
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A Study on the Development of Playback Control Software for Mark5B VSI System [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2010
We developed the playback control software for a high-speed playback system which is a component of the Korea-Japan Joint VLBI Correlator (KJJVC). The Mark5B system, which is a recorder and playback system used in the Korean VLBI Network (KVN), has two
S. J. Oh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Civil Liability of Playback in Islamic Jurisprudence, Law of Iran and American Law: With a View on the Principles of Good Governance [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2021
The present paper has addressed playback in the Iranian & American laws aiming at determine whether playback performance in a live concert will pose compensation in Islamic jurisprudence, law of Iran and American la?
Parviz Bagheri   +2 more
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Fragment shape and size, landscape permeability and fragmentation level as predictors of primate occupancy in a region of Brazilian Cerrado

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2020
Human activities result in the formation of a mosaic of forest patches within a non-habitat matrix. The response of the local biodiversity to changes in land-use may occur at different scales.
Thallita Oliveira Grande   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulated birdwatchers' playback affects the behavior of two tropical birds. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Although recreational birdwatchers may benefit conservation by generating interest in birds, they may also have negative effects. One such potentially negative impact is the widespread use of recorded vocalizations, or "playback," to attract birds of ...
J Berton C Harris, David G Haskell
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the Interspecific Function of Female Common Cuckoo “Bubbling” Call

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Female common cuckoo (Cuculus canorous) predator-like “bubbling” calls distract host parental attention and reduce the egg rejection rate. Such “bubbling” calls are also frequently used to attract males and deter territorial rivals in intraspecies ...
Yanyi Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of playback for assessing the occurrence of five bird species in Brazilian Atlantic Forest fragments

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2006
Playback of bird songs is a useful technique for species detection; however, this method is usually not standardized. We tested playback efficiency for five Atlantic Forest birds (White-browed Warbler Basileuterus leucoblepharus, Giant Antshrike Batara ...
Danilo Boscolo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) react to underwater sounds [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2020
Marine mammals and diving birds face several physiological challenges under water, affecting their thermoregulation and locomotion as well as their sensory systems. Therefore, marine mammals have modified ears for improved underwater hearing.
K. Sørensen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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