Acoustic signal recognition depends on the receiver's processing of the physical attributes of
a sound. This study takes advantage of the simple communication sounds produced by …

The transmission and reception of sound, both between conspecifics and among individuals
of different species, play a crucial role in individual fitness, because correct interpretation of …

Sound pressure levels and the spectral structure of the advertisement calls of five species of
frogs from the South American temperate austral forest were analyzed. Males of Eupsophus …

Sexual traits that promote species recognition are important drivers of reproductive isolation,
especially among closely related species. Identifying neural processes that shape species …

Relationships between testosterone plasma levels and evoked vocal responses of males of
the leptodactylid frogBatrachyla taeniatafrom southern Chile were studied. Evoked vocal …

For over three decades, the anuran auditory system has played a prominent role in
advancing our understanding of how biologically relevant acoustic information is …

We investigated response selectivities of single auditory neurons in the torus semicircularis
of male frogs Batrachyla leptopus (72 neurons) and B. taeniata (57 neurons) to synthetic …

Animals are communicating by sound face interference from biotic and abiotic sources.
Contrasting strategies have been reported in different taxa in the presence of prolonged …

The decline of amphibian populations around the world is a well documented phenomenon.
The Baw Baw Frog Philoria frosti belongs to a group of high-elevation, mountain-top …

Animals adopt different strategies to communicate by means of sound in noisy
environments. Some animals increase, while others decrease, their vocal activity in the …