Publications
Sound evidence for biodiversity monitoring
With 28% of all assessed plant and animal species now at risk of extinction, new noninvasive and efficient tools to monitor populations...
Vocal repertoire and individuality in the plains zebra (Equus quagga)
Acoustic signals are vital in animal communication, and quantifying them is fundamental for understanding animal behaviour and ecology....
Global wildlife trade and trafficking contribute to the world’s nonhuman primate conservation crisis
A growing global human population, habitat conversion, and the indiscriminate exploitation of natural resources have created unsustaina...
A model for the noninvasive, habitat-inclusive estimation of upper limit abundance for synanthropes, exemplified by M. fascicularis
Accurately estimating population sizes for free-ranging animals through noninvasive methods, such as camera trap images, remains partic...
The power of sound: unravelling how acoustic communication shapes group dynamics
Acoustic signalling is a key mode of communication owing to its instantaneousness and rapid turnover, its saliency and flexibility...
Exploring the role of vocalizations in regulating group dynamics
Because of the diverging needs of individuals, group life can lead to disputes and competition, but it also has many advantages, s...
A scoping review of the use of bioacoustics to assess various components of farm animal welfare
Recording and analyzing animal sounds, including vocal and non-vocal cues, is a relevant tool to access and monitor different aspe...
The role of neighbour proximity and context on meerkat close call acoustic structure
In many animal species, including humans, producer arousal state is considered a key modifier of vocal production and structure. E...
Isochrony in barks of Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) pups and adults
Animal vocal communication often relies on call sequences. The temporal patterns of such sequences can be adjusted to other caller...
Strong individual distinctiveness across the vocal repertoire of a colonial seabird, the little auk, Alle alle
For species maintaining long-term social bonds, particularly in complex networks such as dense colonies, vocal cues to identity ca...