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bioacoustics
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bi·o·a·cous·tics (b--kstks)
n.
The study of sounds produced by or affecting living organisms, especially those sounds involved in communication.

bioacoustics
the science dealing with the communicating sounds made by animals.


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Again, the bioacoustic idea is still a hypothesis, one that has to be carefully tested in a lab.
The monkey was housed in a cage with another monkey, which formed part of a primate bioacoustic research unit.
Christopher Clark of Cornell University's Bioacoustic Research Program, is leading the MMRP to try to determine the hearing capabilities of marine mammals and sea turtles, and to measure their response to man-made sounds.
 
 
 
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