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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