Animal Bioacoustics
(Technical Specialty Group)

Scope

Topics to be covered:

  1. Sound of animals: Passive and active bioacoustics, associated behavior and sound mechanisms of animals
  2. Auditory capacities and auditory mechanisms of animals
  3. Instrumental sonar: use in population assessment, identification, and behavior
  4. Effects of man-made noise on animals

Chair

Ann E. Bowles
Hubbs-Sea World Res. Inst.
2595 Ingraham St.
San Diego, CA 92109

Chair

Whitlow W. L. Au
Hawaii Inst. Marine Biology
P.O. Box 1106
Kailua, HI 96734

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