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The long-range echo scene of the sperm whale biosonar

Sperm whales use their gigantic nose to produce the most powerful sounds in the animal kingdom, presumably to echolocate deep-sea prey at long ranges and possibly to debilitate prey. To test these hypotheses, we deployed sound recording tags (DTAG-4) on the tip of the nose of three sperm whales. One...

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Publicado en:Biol Lett
Main Authors: Tønnesen, Pernille, Oliveira, Cláudia, Johnson, Mark, Madsen, Peter Teglberg
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7480161/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32750270
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2020.0134
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