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Lateralization of neural control for vocalization by the frog (Rana pipiens)

open access: yesPsychobiology, 1993
The hypothesis that anuran vocalization is lateralized was examined. Vocalization was induced by clasping the animal behind the forelimbs for 30 sec in the morning and 30 sec in the afternoon for 6 weeks.
R. Bauer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Brain for Speech. Evolutionary Continuity in Primate and Human Auditory-Vocal Processing

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2018
In this review article, I propose a continuous evolution from the auditory-vocal apparatus and its mechanisms of neural control in non-human primates, to the peripheral organs and the neural control of human speech.
Francisco Aboitiz
doaj   +1 more source

Animal welfare in dog-assisted services: Perception of professionals in Germany

open access: yesHuman-Animal Interactions
Using a questionnaire and open questions, with the data compiled in SPSS and MS Excel, this study analyzes the perception, significance, and understanding of animal welfare in dogs in animal-assisted services from the perspective of animal-assisted ...
Katharina Ameli   +2 more
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Utilizing vocalizations to gain insight into the affective states of non-human mammals

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
This review discusses how welfare scientists can examine vocalizations to gain insight into the affective states of individual animals. In recent years, researchers working in professionally managed settings have recognized the value of monitoring the ...
Jessica C. Whitham, Lance J. Miller
doaj   +1 more source

Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2004
A case admitted at the Small Animals Clinics Service, Veterinary Hospital, FMVZ - UNESP, in May, 1999 is described. A Brazilian Terrier dog, 3 years and 3 months old, weighing 1.7 kg was brought after 2 hours and a half from contact with a scorpion ...
M. J. L. Cardoso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cholinergic-opioidergic interaction in the central amygdala induces antinociception in the guinea pig

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2004
Several studies have demonstrated the involvement of the central nucleus of the amygdala (CEA) in the modulation of defensive behavior and in antinociceptive regulation.
Leite-Panissi C.R.A.   +2 more
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Prenatal chlorpyrifos exposure alters motor behavior and ultrasonic vocalization in cd-1 mouse pups

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2009
BackgroundChlorpyrifos (CPF) is a non-persistent organophosphate (OP) largely used as pesticide. Studies from animal models indicate that CPF is a developmental neurotoxicant able to target immature central nervous system at dose levels well below the ...
A. Venerosi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efeito das condições ambientais no nível de ruído emitido por leitões Effects of environmental conditions on sound level emitted by piglets

open access: yesEngenharia Agrícola, 2012
Objetivou-se, com este trabalho, avaliar a influência das variáveis ambientais nos níveis de ruídos emitidos por suínos e quantificar as faixas em dB comparativamente às condições de conforto térmico estabelecidas pela literatura.
Kesia O. da Silva-Miranda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Only When It Feels Good: Specific Cat Vocalizations Other Than Meowing

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Our objective was to identify and characterize the types of vocalization other than meowing (VOM) in two contexts, a pleasant and an aversive situation, and to study the effect of the sex of the animal.
Jaciana Luzia Fermo   +3 more
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Avian acoustic communication: Understanding of peripheral and central neural systems with ecological adaptations

open access: yesAvian Research
Avian vocal communication represents one of the most intricate forms of animal language, playing a critical role in behavioral interactions. Both peripheral and central auditory-vocal pathways are essential for precisely integrating acoustic signals ...
Xuan Peng   +3 more
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