Vocal tract allometry in a mammalian vocal learner
K. de Reus, D. Carlson, A. Lowry, S. Gross, M. Garcia, A. Salazar-Casals, A. Rubio-Garcia, A. Ravignani
This study investigates vocal tract allometry in harbour seals, finding that body size predicts vocal tract dimensions and that ontogeny may influence allometry breaking without morphological adaptations.
bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2021Animal Behavior & Cognition