Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) react to underwater sounds

Marine mammals and diving birds face several physiological challenges under water, affecting their thermoregulation and locomotion as well as their sensory systems. Therefore, marine mammals have modified ears for improved underwater hearing. Underwater hearing in birds has been studied in a few spe...

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Main Authors: K. Sørensen, C. Neumann, M. Dähne, K. A. Hansen, M. Wahlberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2020-02-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.191988