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    The ecological, evolutionary, and behavioural context of ultrasonic vocalizations in flying squirrels

    Year: 2024, 2024
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Newar, Sasha Lynn, Thesis advisor (ths): Bowman, Jeff, Degree committee member (dgc): Davy, Christina M, Degree committee member (dgc): Burness, Gary, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Acoustic communication is vital for mediating interactions between individuals and their environment. From echolocating bats to isolated rodent pups, ultrasonic vocalizations are a useful mechanism for producing localized and cryptic acoustic signals. Flying squirrels have been demonstrated to produce almost exclusively ultrasonic calls which is rare in both squirrels and mammals, though… more
    Full Text: The ecological, evolutionary, and behavioural context of ultrasonic vocalizations in flying squirrels A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty …