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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]
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
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Two Experimental Devices for Record and Playback of Tactile Data
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]
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
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Civil Liability of Playback in Islamic Jurisprudence, Law of Iran and American Law: With a View on the Principles of Good Governance [PDF]
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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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
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Simulated birdwatchers' playback affects the behavior of two tropical birds. [PDF]
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
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Testing the Interspecific Function of Female Common Cuckoo “Bubbling” Call
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
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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
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Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) react to underwater sounds [PDF]
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
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