A01 Sound-beam directionality in vespertilionid bats. Lasse Jakobsen, Annemarie Surlykke

A02 Analysis of around the melon structure by MDCT in small cetaceans. Hiroshi Koie, Tsuneo Sato, Miwa Suzuki, Keiichi Ueda, Makio Yanagisawa, Kouji Tokutake, Tatsuya Oike, Haruka Ito, Ryo Kuwano, Hideaki Minatodani, Kaoru Fujimaru, Kyoko Sasaki, Mika Otsuka, Akihiko Kandori, Yusuke Seki, Takashi Azuma

A03 Biosonar signals and beam steering in the echolocating megabat, Rousettus aegyptiacus. Yossi Yovel, Ben Falk, Cynthia F. Moss, Nachum Ulanovsky

A04 Acoustic near and far field of the harbor porpoise biosonar. Danuta Maria Wisniewska, Magnus Wahlberg, Kristian Beedholm, Peter Teglberg Madsen

A05 Intensity and directionality of the phyllostomid bat Carollia perspicillata revisited. Signe M. M. Brinkløv, John Ratcliffe, Lasse Jakobsen, Annemarie Surlykke, Elisabeth K. V. Kalko

A06 Characteristics of burst-pulses produced by free-ranging white-beaked dolphins (Lagenorhynchus albirostris ) in Icelandic waters. Marianne H. Rasmussen

A07 withdraw

A08 Echolocation signals of Heaviside's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii). Tadamichi Morisaka, Leszek Karczmarski, Tomonari Akamatsu, Mai Sakai, Meredith Thornton, Steve Dawson

A09 withdraw

A10 Pulse sounds of captive commerson's dolphin. Yayoi Yoshida, Tadamichi Morisaka, Mai Sakai, Mari Iwasaki, Ikuo Wakabayashi, Atushi Seko, Masahiko Kasamastu, Tomonari Akamastu, Shiro Kohshima

A11 Stereotypic FM ultrasonic call of subterranean rodent, Mongolian gerbil (Meriones Unguiculatus). Kohei Nishiyama, Kohta I. Kobayasi, Hiroshi Riquimaroux

A12 Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) click production and potential for echo-ranging. Alison K. Stimpert, Whitlow W.L. Au, David N. Wiley, Jan Straley

A13 Do shrews twitter for echo-based orientation? Sophie von Merten, Grit Schauermann, Hendrik Turni, Björn M. Siemers

A14 Bioacoustic study in Tosa Bay, Japan. Pai-ho Chiu, Hin-kiu Mok

Hearing and neural computation

B01 The Biophysics of cetacean hearing. David C. Mountain, Darlene Ketten, Alvin Khan, Seth Newburg, Andrew Tubelli, Aleks Zosuls

B02 Comparisons of hearing sensitivities and potential sound pathways for the bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus and the false killer whale Pseudorca crassidens. Aude Pacini, Paul Nachtigall, Marlee Breese, Dera Look, Stephanie Vlachos

B03 Anatomical connectivity of the auditory brainstem of the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). Seth S. Horowitz, Victoria Flores, Andrea M. Simmons

B04 Mental foramens' disposition asymmetry and beam pattern of the echolocation hearing. Vyacheslav A. Ryabov

B05 Directional hearing by echolocating nectar-feeding bats (Glossophaga soricina , Pallas, 1766). Violaine A. Drapeau, Marc W. Holderied

B06 withdraw

B07 Delay-sensitive structure in FM echolocating bat created by Kohonen's self-organizing map. Yukinari Nakata, Shizuko Hiryu, Hiroshi Riquimaroux

B08 Overrepresentation of terminal frequency in FM sweep found in the inferior colliculus of Japanese house bats, Pipistrellus abramus. Hiroshi Riquimaroux, Kazuhiro Goto, Shizuko Hiryu

B09 Change in echolocation performance and click parameters with hearing loss in a false killer whale. Laura N. Kloepper, Paul E. Nachtigall, Robert Gisiner, Stuart D. Ibsen, Marlee Breese

B10 Echolocation specific spatio-temporal receptive fields in bats. Susanne Hoffmann, Uwe Firzlaff

B11 Development and testing of a rapid method for auditory screening in harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena). Klaus Lucke, Mirco Küchler,  Ursula Siebert, Eligius Everaarts, Bert Hoeve, Niels van Elk

B12 Perception of frequency modulated sounds by mustached bats, Pteronotus parnellii. Jie Ma, Robert T. Naumann, Jagmeet S. Kanwal

Passive acoustic monitoring

C01 Challenges addressed in the application of passive acoustic monitoring in a shallow, coastal environment characterized by a mud/sand substrate, seasonal storm surge and significant biologic and anthropogenic noise. Kathleen M. Dudzinski, Dan Wilkinson, Gary A. Buchanan, Ward C. Krkoska

C02 Long term monitoring of migrating finless porpoise using biosonar signals as a cue of attendance. Satoko Kimura, Tomonari Akamatsu, Shouyue Dong, Songhai Li, Kexiong Wang, Ding Wang, Nobuaki Arai

C03 withdraw

C04 withdraw

C05 Behavioral monitoring of Ganges river dolphin by using stationed stereo acoustic data loggers. Yukiko Yamamoto, Tomonari Akamatsu, Tamaki Ura, Harumi Sugimatsu, Junichi Kojima, Rajendar Bahl, Sandeep Behera, Shiro Kohshima

C06 Echolocation clicks of Ganges river dolphins recorded by 6-hydrophone array system. Harumi Sugimatsu, Tamaki Ura, Junichi Kojima, Rajendar Bahl, Sandeep Behera

C07 Classification matching of sperm whale clicks with two arrays. Ryo Hirotsu, Masao Yanagisawa, Tamaki Ura, Harumi Sugimatsu, Junichi Kojima, Rajendar Bahl

C08 Reconstruction of emitted bat calls from remote array recordings. Francesco Guarato, John Hallam

C09 Discriminating beaked whale clicks: there is little reduction in detection performance by the introduction of an effective discrimination step. Kristian Beedholm, Peter T. Madsen, Mark Johnson

C10 Separating overlapping dolphin click trains originating from multiple individuals in echolocation recordings. Josefin Starkhammar, Johan Nilsson, Mats Amundin, Tomas Jansson, Monica Almqvist, Hans W. Persson

C11 The DSG passive acoustics recorder and tag: managing the passive acoustics data deluge. David A. Mann, Carrie Wall, Peter Simard

C12 Dolphin echolocation recordings using inexpensive envelope following piezoceramic hydrophone array system. Danielle Greenhow, David A. Mann

C13 Application of passive acoustics to species discrimination and population estimation of fishes and crustacean. Tomohiro Suga, Tomohito Imaizumi, Tomonari Akamatsu

Target recognition

D01 Jamming of bat sonar with virtual moving targets by meadow katydids (Conocephalus). James A. Simmons, Jonathan R. Barchi, Andrea M. Simmons

D02 Jamming avoidance behavior of Japanese horseshoe bats during group flight, recorded by an on-boarded microphone. Yuto Furusawa, Shizuko Hiryu, Hiroshi Riquimaroux

D03 Detection of jittering real targets by echolocation. Holger R. Goerlitz, Cornelia Geberl, Lutz Wiegrebe

D04 Potential field interpretation of bat's locomotion with obstacle avoidance. Masateru Amano, Eiichi Ono, Shizuko Hiryu, Hiroshi Riquimaroux, Shigeyuki Hosoe

D05 Release from masking for clutter rejection by pulse-echo differences in FM bat sonar. Mary E. Bates, James A. Simmons

D06  withdraw

D07 Discovering your inner bat: echo-acoustic target ranging in humans. Sven Schörnich, Andreas Nagy, Lutz Wiegrebe

D08 withdraw

D09 Measuring target strength spectra of in situ fish using dolphin-like signal. Tomohito Imaizumi, Kazuo Amakasu, Masahiko Furusawa, Kouichi Sawada, Tomonari Akamatsu, Kouki Abe, Yoshimi Takao, Ken Ishi, Tomohiro Suga, Yasushi Nishimori, Youg Wang, Ikuo Matuo, Masanori Ito

D10 Broadband acoustic scattering from squid: implications for toothed-whale foraging. Wu-Jung Lee, Andone C. Lavery, Timothy K. Stanton, Peter L. Tyack

D11 Relationship between X-ray image of fish and the temporal structure of echoes using dolphin mimetic sonar. Masanori Ito, Ikuo Matsuo, Tomohito Imaizumi, Tomohiro Suga, Tomonari Akamatsu, Yong Wang, Yasushi Nishimori

D12 Study about how to make the optimized phantom thinking about shape/size of tumor around thyroid. Kazuhide Okada

D13 withdraw

D14 The role of vision and olfaction in captive, foraging greater spear-nosed bats (Phyllostomus hastatus). Nagisako Kikuchi, Jeanette Thomas

Biosonar behavior

E01 Scanning movements during and between sound emission in greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) approaching a 16 microphone array. Jens C. Koblitz, Peter Stilz, Wiebke Pflästerer, Annette Denzinger, Hans-Ulrich Schnitzler

E02 Foraging strategy of free-ranging echolocating bats, Pipistrellus abramus , revealed by a microphone-array system. Emyo Fujioka, Toshiya Takenaga, Shizuko Hiryu, Hiroshi Riquimaroux, Yoshiaki Watanabe

E03 Echolocation sounds of CF-FM bats recorded by Telemike during approaching to a fluttering moth in the laboratory. Shigeki Mantani, Yuya Kanehana, Shizuko Hiryu, Hiroshi Riquimaroux, Yoshiaki Watanabe

E04 Detection distances of bats by moths: electrophysiology in the field. Hannah M. ter Hofstede, Holger R. Goerlitz, Marc W. Holderied

E05 Ecological tuning of pulse rate and peak frequency in the echolocation of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Peter Simard, Ashley L. Hibbard, Kimberly A. McCallister, Adam S. Frankel, David G. Zeddies, Geoff Sisson, Shannon Gowans, Elizabeth Forys, David A. Mann

E06 Relationship between wingbeat and pulse emission timings recorded by an on-board telemetry microphone in three echolocating bats, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum, Pipistrellus abramus and Miniopterus fuliginosus. Yu Watanabe, Shizuko Hiryu, Hiroshi Riquimaroux, Yoshiaki Watanabe

E07 Flying echolocating bats avoid acoustic ambiguity within their own echoes by shifting their sonar frequency. Shizuko Hiryu, Mary Bates, James A. Simmons, Hiroshi Riquimaroux

E08 Bat navigation and goal switching: evidence from high-resolution GPS tracking of Egyptian fruit bats, Rousettus aegyptiacus. Tsoar Asaf, Nathan Ran, Dell'Omo Giacomo, Vyssotski L. Alexei, Ulanovsky Nachum

E09 Role of somatosensory signaling for flight control in the echolocating bat, Eptesicus fuscus. Sterbing-D'Angelo SJ, M. Chadha, J. Barcelo, B. Falk, J. Zook, C. Moss

E10 Gaze control for flight route selection by echolocating FM bats (Miniopterus fuliginosus) during obstacle avoidance. Naotaro Hirade, Shizuko Hiryu, Hiroshi Riquimaroux, Yosiaki Watanabe

E11 From biosonar to spatial cognition: behavioral and neurophysiological studies of the echolocating megabat, Rousettus aegyptiacus. Nachum Ulanovsky

E12 Finding the needle in a hay stack: prey capture performance of the common big-eared bat Micronycteris microtis. Inga Geipel, Elisabeth K. V. Kalko

E13 To buzz or not to buzz - echolocation of drinking bats suggest an intentional trigger of buzz II emission. Stefan Greif, Björn M. Siemers

Evolution and communication

F01 The evolution of echolocation in bats: a comparative approach. Alanna L. Maltby, Jonathan Krieger, Kate E. Jones

F02 High-frequency narrow band signals from hourglass dolphins and Peale's dolphin support close phylogenetic affinity with the dolphin genus Cephalorhynchus. Jakob Tougaard, Line A. Kyhn

F03 Genetic and acoustic population structuring in the Okinawa least horseshoe bat: are intercolony acoustic differences maintained by vertical maternal transmission? Hajime Yoshino, Kyle N Armstrong, Masako Izawa, Jun Yokoyama, Wakako Yamaguchi, Masakado Kawata

F04 Development of high frequency signals in neonatal finless porpoises. Songhai Li, Ding Wang, Kexiong Wang, Tomonari Akamatsu

F05 Behavioral interactions between bats and moths in the field. Holger R. Goerlitz, Hannah M. ter Hofstede, Marc W. Holderied

F06 Ultrasonic whispers in various moth species. Ryo Nakano, Yukio Ishikawa, Niels Skals, Annemarie Surlykke, Takuma Takanashi

F07 Limitations of biosonar: a tiger moth jamming defense. Aaron J. Corcoran, Jesse R. Barber, William E. Conner

F08 Eavesdropping on public information across species boundaries. Kirstin Uebernickel, Elisabeth K. V. Kalko

F09 Species recognition via echolocation in horseshoe bats. Maike Schuchmann, Björn M. Siemers

F10 Dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) vocalizations: functions during fish herding and feeding. Robin Vaughn, Bernd Würsig

F11 Social aspects of echolocation in the greater horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum . Klemen Koselj, Björn M. Siemers

F12 Communication signals of harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) during social interactions in captivity and in the field. Tomoko Ishigami, Sanja Heikkilä, Magnus Wahlberg

F13 Advertisement call with multiple messages in the field cricket Teleogryllus taiwanemma (Insecta: Orthoptera ). Masao Fukui

WALK-IN POSTER SESSION  Tuesday (September 15) and Wednesday (September 16)

Presentations of this session were not peer reviewed. Please contact us if anyone wants to introduce useful information for the participants of the 5th Animal Sonar Symposium. We will prepare the space for the posters at Walk-In Poster Session.

G01 An Acoustic data acquisition and elaboration system for passive acoustical monitoring of cetaceans. Giuseppa Buscaino, Marcomaria Zora, Giuseppe Sottile, Gabriele Gallì, Salvatore Aronica, Angelo Bonanno, Salvatore Mazzola

G02 The echolocating behaviour of Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus) during European flying squid fishing in the Sicilian coasts. Giuseppa Buscaino, Marcomaria Zora, Salvatore Aronica, Vincenzo Di Stefano, Antonio Bellante, Gaspare Buffa, Salvatore Mazzola

G03 Greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) produced short communication calls with constant private dominatnt frequency. Ying Liu, Walter Metzner, Jiang Feng

G04  Preliminary results on click-based classification of individual bottlenose dolphins from target-touch experiment. S. Mazhar, T. Ura, H. Sugimatsu, S. Hiryu, J. Kojima, H. Shimura, E., Fujioka, Y. Watanabe, K. Maejima, K. Kato, Y. Tabara, A. Takahashi