Sound source perception in anuran amphibians

Highlights ► Sound source perception in animal communication is not well understood. ► Frogs solve a biological analogue of the ‘cocktail party problem’ to communicate. ► This article reviews studies of how they do so using a limited number of acoustic cues. ► The focus is on mechanisms of masking r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in neurobiology 2012-04, Vol.22 (2), p.301-310
1. Verfasser:	Bee, Mark A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amphibia Animal Communication Animals Anura Anura - physiology Auditory Perception - physiology Neurology Psychiatry
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights ► Sound source perception in animal communication is not well understood. ► Frogs solve a biological analogue of the ‘cocktail party problem’ to communicate. ► This article reviews studies of how they do so using a limited number of acoustic cues. ► The focus is on mechanisms of masking release and auditory grouping.
ISSN:	0959-4388 1873-6882
DOI:	10.1016/j.conb.2011.12.014