Sound characterization of the European lobster Homarus gammarus in tanks
International audience Experiments in marine behavioural ecology rely heavily on observations made in tanks. However, when studying acoustic behaviours of marine animals in confined volumes, the effects of reverberation must be characterized, something that has been overlooked in parts of the marine...
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fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:10670/1.9mc7vh 2023-05-15T16:08:46+02:00 Sound characterization of the European lobster Homarus gammarus in tanks Jezequel, Youenn Bonnel, Julien Coston-Guarini, Jennifer Guarini, Jean-Marc Chauvaud, Laurent Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Marin (LEMAR) (LEMAR) Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer (IUEM) Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Université de Brest (UBO)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Université de Brest (UBO)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université de Brest (UBO) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Laboratoire d'Ecogéochimie des environnements benthiques (LECOB) Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Observatoire océanologique de Banyuls (OOB) Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) ANR-10-LABX-0019,LabexMER,LabexMER Marine Excellence Research: a changing ocean(2010) 2018-01-01 https://doi.org/10.3354/ab00692 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02401179/file/J%C3%A9z%C3%A9quel_etal_AB_2018.pdf https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02401179 en eng HAL CCSD Inter-Research hal-02401179 doi:10.3354/ab00692 10670/1.9mc7vh https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02401179/file/J%C3%A9z%C3%A9quel_etal_AB_2018.pdf https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02401179 Hyper Article en Ligne - Sciences de l'Homme et de la Société ISSN: 1864-7782 EISSN: 1864-7790 Aquatic Biology Aquatic Biology, Inter-Research, 2018, 27, pp.13--23. ⟨10.3354/ab00692⟩ cuticular sense-organs carapace vibrations Tanks vulgaris crustacea Spectral analysis Reverberation responses particle motion Passive acoustics sensitivity acoustic behavior american lobster Buzzing sound European lobster hemisquilla-californiensis panulirus-interruptus Rattle ACL envir geo Journal Article https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_6501/ 2018 fttriple https://doi.org/10.3354/ab00692 2023-01-22T16:34:23Z International audience Experiments in marine behavioural ecology rely heavily on observations made in tanks. However, when studying acoustic behaviours of marine animals in confined volumes, the effects of reverberation must be characterized, something that has been overlooked in parts of the marine ecology literature. In this study, we characterized reverberation in tanks using an artificial sound source and examined the implications for bioacoustic studies using sounds emitted by the European lobster Homarus gammarus during feeding and in response to stress. Broadband and transient sounds commonly produced by crustaceans were severely impacted by reverberation such that their spectral characteristics and pulse width durations could not be assessed. In contrast, lowfrequency sounds could be characterized in tanks, but not their source level. Based on these observations, we describe a simple methodology to identify which sound characteristics can be measured in tanks. When feeding, the lobsters produced broadband and transient sounds called 'rattles', similar to sounds reported for tropical spiny lobsters Palinurus longipes and P. argus. When stressed, H. gammarus vibrated its carapace, producing a low-frequency sound analogous to the 'buzzing' sound of the American lobster H. americanus. The potential role of species-specific sound is discussed; however, although our observations represent the first bioacoustic characterization of H. gammarus, additional behavioural studies are necessary to understand their ecological meaning. Article in Journal/Newspaper European lobster Homarus gammarus Unknown Aquatic Biology 27 13 23 |
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cuticular sense-organs carapace vibrations Tanks vulgaris crustacea Spectral analysis Reverberation responses particle motion Passive acoustics sensitivity acoustic behavior american lobster Buzzing sound European lobster hemisquilla-californiensis panulirus-interruptus Rattle ACL envir geo |
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International audience Experiments in marine behavioural ecology rely heavily on observations made in tanks. However, when studying acoustic behaviours of marine animals in confined volumes, the effects of reverberation must be characterized, something that has been overlooked in parts of the marine ecology literature. In this study, we characterized reverberation in tanks using an artificial sound source and examined the implications for bioacoustic studies using sounds emitted by the European lobster Homarus gammarus during feeding and in response to stress. Broadband and transient sounds commonly produced by crustaceans were severely impacted by reverberation such that their spectral characteristics and pulse width durations could not be assessed. In contrast, lowfrequency sounds could be characterized in tanks, but not their source level. Based on these observations, we describe a simple methodology to identify which sound characteristics can be measured in tanks. When feeding, the lobsters produced broadband and transient sounds called 'rattles', similar to sounds reported for tropical spiny lobsters Palinurus longipes and P. argus. When stressed, H. gammarus vibrated its carapace, producing a low-frequency sound analogous to the 'buzzing' sound of the American lobster H. americanus. The potential role of species-specific sound is discussed; however, although our observations represent the first bioacoustic characterization of H. gammarus, additional behavioural studies are necessary to understand their ecological meaning. |
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Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Marin (LEMAR) (LEMAR) Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer (IUEM) Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Université de Brest (UBO)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Université de Brest (UBO)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université de Brest (UBO) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Laboratoire d'Ecogéochimie des environnements benthiques (LECOB) Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Observatoire océanologique de Banyuls (OOB) Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) ANR-10-LABX-0019,LabexMER,LabexMER Marine Excellence Research: a changing ocean(2010) |
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Sound characterization of the European lobster Homarus gammarus in tanks |
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Sound characterization of the European lobster Homarus gammarus in tanks |
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Sound characterization of the European lobster Homarus gammarus in tanks |
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Sound characterization of the European lobster Homarus gammarus in tanks |
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Sound characterization of the European lobster Homarus gammarus in tanks |
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sound characterization of the european lobster homarus gammarus in tanks |
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https://doi.org/10.3354/ab00692 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02401179/file/J%C3%A9z%C3%A9quel_etal_AB_2018.pdf https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02401179 |
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European lobster Homarus gammarus |
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European lobster Homarus gammarus |
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Hyper Article en Ligne - Sciences de l'Homme et de la Société ISSN: 1864-7782 EISSN: 1864-7790 Aquatic Biology Aquatic Biology, Inter-Research, 2018, 27, pp.13--23. ⟨10.3354/ab00692⟩ |
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