Communication in bottlenose dolphins: 50 years of signature whistle research

VM Janik, LS Sayigh - Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 2013 - Springer
Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) produce individually distinctive signature whistles
that broadcast the identity of the caller. Unlike voice cues that affect all calls of an animal …

Acoustic communication in delphinids

VM Janik - Advances in the Study of Behavior, 2009 - Elsevier
Delphinid communication has been shaped by the marine environment. This resulted in
specific adaptations such as echolocation and a sophisticated communication system that …

[图书][B] The cultural lives of whales and dolphins

H Whitehead, L Rendell - 2014 - degruyter.com
In the songs and bubble feeding of humpback whales; in young killer whales learning to
knock a seal from an ice floe in the same way their mother does; and in the use of sea …

Signature whistle shape conveys identity information to bottlenose dolphins

VM Janik, LS Sayigh, RS Wells - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) develop individually distinctive signature whistles
that they use to maintain group cohesion. Unlike the development of identification signals in …

Collective decision‐making and fission–fusion dynamics: a conceptual framework

C Sueur, AJ King, L Conradt, G Kerth, D Lusseau… - Oikos, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Sociality exists in an extraordinary range of ecological settings. For individuals to accrue the
benefits associated with social interactions, they are required to maintain a degree of spatial …

Barking in domestic dogs: context specificity and individual identification

S Yin, B McCowan - Animal behaviour, 2004 - Elsevier
In this study we sought to determine whether dog barks could be divided into subtypes
based on context. We recorded barking from 10 adult dogs, Canis familiaris, of six breeds in …

The broadband social acoustic signaling behavior of spinner and spotted dolphins

MO Lammers, WWL Au, DL Herzing - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
Efforts to study the social acoustic signaling behavior of delphinids have traditionally been
restricted to audio-range (< 20 kHz) analyses. To explore the occurrence of communication …

Facts about signature whistles of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus

LS Sayigh, HC Esch, RS Wells, VM Janik - Animal Behaviour, 2007 - Elsevier
Data collected from wild and captive bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, over the past
five decades indicate that they produce individually distinctive signature whistles that …

[图书][B] The first word: The search for the origins of language

C Kenneally - 2007 - books.google.com
A compelling look at the quest for the origins of human language from an accomplished
linguist Language is a distinctly human gift. However, because it leaves no permanent trace …

Signature–whistle production in undisturbed free–ranging bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

MLH Cook, LS Sayigh, JE Blum… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Data from behavioural observations and acoustic recordings of free–ranging bottlenose
dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) were analysed to determine whether signature whistles are …