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The vocal organ of birds, the syrinx, represents a key innovation in the evolutionary history of vertebrate communication. Three major avian clades: passerines, parrots, and …
IA Volodin, JD Kozhevnikova, OG Ilchenko… - Russ J Theriol, 2023 - zmmu.msu.ru
Mammals not experiencing vocal learning may slightly modify their voice calls (produced by vibration of the vocal folds) towards a higher similarity with conspecific groupmates. This …
Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) are a common zoo species that show a scientifically valuable propensity for vocal learning. Under human care, the seals can be trained to associate …
SV Piastolov, IA Volodin, NY Vasilieva… - Behavioural …, 2023 - Elsevier
In mammalian cross-species hybrids, parameters of voice calls, produced by vocal fold vibrations, are intermediate between parental species. Inheritance of ultrasonic calls …
Vocal accommodation is the adjustment made by interlocutors while communicating, such as the adjustment of vocal pitch (ie the fundamental frequency) to match that of the other …