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Same as variant 1, except that variant 2 may express the more urgent nature of the aerial predator encounter. Click sample 1 ⓘ sample 2 ⓘ sample 3 ⓘ All except infants <2 weeks The click is a low-arousal "location marker" that draws attention to a caller. Close-Mouth Click Series (CMCS) sample ⓘ All except infants <2 months
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Amphibians like frogs and toads can vocalise using vibrating tissues in airflow. For example, frogs use vocal sacs and an air-recycling system to make sound, while pipid frogs use laryngeal muscles to produce an implosion of air and create clicking noise. [7] Aquatic mammals such as seals and otters can produce sound using the larynx.
Known as the “watchman’s song,” this low and constant peeping noise lets all meerkats in the area know that the coast is clear. When the sentry spots a predator, it alerts its companions ...
When a predator approaches the prairie dog town. As an all-clear signal when the predator is gone. During a territory dispute between two prairie dogs. When meeting other prairie dogs.
Sifaka" is a Malagasy name that comes from the lemurs' characteristic "shif-auk" sound. [20] The first syllable is a low growl that "bubbles" in the throat, and the second is a clicking sound like an amplified hiccup. The "shih-fak" call is used to warn fellow group members of a potential ground predator or to threaten enemies and intruders ...
Beavers are perfectly adapted for life in water and even have webbed rear feet. They have two thick, oily coats of fur to keep them warm and dry and both their ears and nostrils are valvular.
Two examples of predator–prey signaling were found in caterpillars and ground squirrels. When physically disturbed, Lepidoptera larvae produce a clicking noise with their mandibles followed by an unpalatable oral secretion. [ 14 ]