Differential response of humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, to playback of song or social sounds
Playback experiments were performed with wild humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, during their breeding and calving season off the island of Maui, Hawaii. Singing whales usually stopped singing upon playback of either songs recorded from lone whales or social sounds recorded from groups of five...
| Published in: | Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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1983
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| Online Access: | https://research-portal.st-andrews.ac.uk/en/researchoutput/differential-response-of-humpback-whales-megaptera-novaeangliae-to-playback-of-song-or-social-sounds(31b9254f-69ab-4de1-b2bf-4c690adf89e8).html https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00295075 http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0001963122&partnerID=8YFLogxK |