Possible limitations of dolphin echolocation: a simulation study based on a cross-modal matching experiment

Abstract Dolphins use their biosonar to discriminate objects with different features through the returning echoes. Cross-modal matching experiments were conducted with a resident bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus). Four types of objects composed of different materials (water-filled PVC pipes, air...

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Main Authors: Chong Wei, Matthias Hoffmann-Kuhnt, Whitlow W. L. Au, Abel Zhong Hao Ho, Eszter Matrai, Wen Feng, Darlene R. Ketten, Yu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85063-2