High-Energy Sound Associated with Fright in the Dolphin
- 23 November 1962
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 138 (3543) , 907-908
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.138.3543.907
Abstract
A sound produced by the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) under conditions of fright is described and illustrated. It is suggested that a similar sound may be the basis of the long-distance alarm signal reported in other cetaceans.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: