Monday Lectures
Monday October 31, 2016 3:45 p.m.
Caspary Auditorium
Marcello Magnasco, Ph.D.
Professor, Mathematical Physics
The Rockefeller University
Recommended Readings:
Janik VM, and Slater PJB. Vocal Learning in Mammals. Advances in the Study of Behavior, 26:59-99 1997 Request through Markus Library at librequest@rockefeller.edu
Reiss D, and McCowan B. Spontaneous Vocal Mimicry and Production by Bottle-nosed Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) – evidence for vocal learning. Journal of Comparative Psychology 107(3):301-312 Sept 1997
McCowan B, Hanser SF, and Doyle LR. Quantitative Tools for Comparing Animal Communication Systems: information theory applied to bottlenose dolphin whistle repertoires. Animal Behavior. 57:409-419 Feb 1999
Janik VM. Cetacean Vocal Learning and Communication. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 28:60-65 Oct 2014
Luis AR, Couchinho MN, and dos Santos ME. Quantitative Analysis of Pulsed Signals Emitted by Wild Bottlenose Dolphins. PLoS One 11(7):e0157781 July 2016
Gruden P, White PR, Oswald JN, Barkley Y, Cerchio S, Lammers M,and Baumann-Pickering S. Differences in Oscillatory Whistles Produced by Spinner (Stenella longirostris) and Pantropical Spotted (Stenella attenuata) Dolphins. Marine Mammal Science 32:520-534 April 2016
