Tag: vocalizations

May 3, 2019

Watch: River dolphins produce hundreds of sounds

Brazil’s Araguaian river dolphins (Inia araguaiaensis) are normally hard to find and study. But researchers from the University of Vermont and University of St. Andrews came cross them near a...

June 29, 2017

WSB study: Acoustic lures help net elusive bats

Bat researchers have trouble using nets to catch species that forage in open spaces and fly too high, out of reach of traditional netting methods. But researchers seeking to catch...

August 12, 2016

WSB study: The sound of female elephants could drive away crop-raiding males

When a bull elephant decides to eat a farmer’s crops, no puny human voice is likely to change its mind. But the voices of female elephants are a different matter,...