Rodent Bioacoustics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dent, Micheal L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Fay, Richard R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Popper, Arthur N. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research, 67
• Subjects: Neurosciences.; Otorhinolaryngology.

Rodents are the largest of all mammalian taxa. Rodent studies have provided invaluable data about hearing. Thus, this volume provides an overview of what is known (and not known) about rodent bioacoustics. · An Introduction to Rodent Bioacoustics Micheal L. Dent · Rodent Vocalizations: Adaptations t...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• An Introduction to Rodent Bioacoustics
• Rodent Vocalizations: Adaptations to Physical, Social, and Sexual Factors
• Three Decades of Subterranean Acoustic Communication Studies
• Hearing in Rodents
• Rodent Sound Localization and Spatial Hearing
• Anatomy of Vocal Communication and Hearing in Rodents
• Lessons from Rodent Models for Genetic and Age-Related Hearing Loss
• State and Context in Vocal Communication of Rodents. .