AT Collections – Animal Hearing and Sound Production
Sound is a very important component of the lives of animals in air and in water. They show amazing diversity in their hearing capabilities, sound receiving structures, and how they use sound. They also show great diversity in the mechanisms used to produce sounds.
(page developed by Arthur N. Popper)
In addition to articles from AT, the Acoustical Society of America has a growing list of podcasts, based on interesting articles in its various publications, that discuss a wide range of topics. Here is one on Penguin Ear Morphology podcast and another one on Ultrasonic Vocalization of Weddell Seals.
Weakly Electric Fishes and Auditory Processing – Bruce A. Carlson
Joseph A. Sisneros
Animal Psychoacoustics – Micheal L. Dent
Dick Fay and Goldfish – William A. Yost, Anthony D. Hawkins, and Arthur N. Popper
Heptuna’s Contributions to Biosonar – Patrick Moore, Arthur N. Popper
How a Frog Hears – Andrea Megela Simmons and Darlene R. Ketten
Insect Bioacoustics – Gerald S. Pollack
Marine Mammal Acoustic Behavior – Peter L. Tyack
The Adapted Ears of Big Cats and Golden Moles- Exotic Outcomes of the Evolutionary Radiation of Mammals – Edward J. Walsh and JoAnn McGee
