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Duets recorded in the wild reveal that interindividually coordinated motor control enables cooperative behavior by Hoffmann, Susanne, Trost, Lisa, Voigt, Cornelia, Leitner, Stefan, Lemazina, Alena, Sagunsky, Hannes, Abels, Markus, Kollmansperger, Sandra, Maat, Andries Ter, Gahr, Manfred

“…Many organisms coordinate rhythmic motor actions with those of a partner to generate cooperative social behavior such as duet singing. The neural mechanisms…”
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Zebra finch mates use their forebrain song system in unlearned call communication by Ter Maat, Andries, Trost, Lisa, Sagunsky, Hannes, Seltmann, Susanne, Gahr, Manfred

“…Unlearned calls are produced by all birds whereas learned songs are only found in three avian taxa, most notably in songbirds. The neural basis for song…”
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Cyclic bouts of extreme bradycardia counteract the high metabolism of frugivorous bats by O'Mara, M Teague, Wikelski, Martin, Voigt, Christian C, Ter Maat, Andries, Pollock, Henry S, Burness, Gary, Desantis, Lanna M, Dechmann, Dina Kn

“…Active flight requires the ability to efficiently fuel bursts of costly locomotion while maximizing energy conservation during non-flying times. We took a…”
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Patterns of call communication between group-housed zebra finches change during the breeding cycle by Gill, Lisa F, Goymann, Wolfgang, Ter Maat, Andries, Gahr, Manfred

“…Vocal signals such as calls play a crucial role for survival and successful reproduction, especially in group-living animals. However, call interactions and…”
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Power-law scaling of calling dynamics in zebra finches by Ma, Shouwen, Maat, Andries Ter, Gahr, Manfred

“…Social mammals and birds have a rich repertoire of communication calls. Some call types are uttered rarely but in specific contexts while others are produced…”
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Neuromuscular mechanisms of an elaborate wing display in the golden-collared manakin ( Manacus vitellinus ) by Fuxjager, Matthew J, Fusani, Leonida, Goller, Franz, Trost, Lisa, Maat, Andries Ter, Gahr, Manfred, Chiver, Ioana, Ligon, 4th, R Miller, Chew, Jennifer, Schlinger, Barney A

“…Many species perform elaborate physical displays to court mates and compete with rivals, but the biomechanical mechanisms underlying such behavior are poorly…”
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Heart rate reveals torpor at high body temperatures in lowland tropical free-tailed bats by O'Mara, M. Teague, Rikker, Sebastian, Wikelski, Martin, Ter Maat, Andries, Pollock, Henry S., Dechmann, Dina K. N.

“…Reduction in metabolic rate and body temperature is a common strategy for small endotherms to save energy. The daily reduction in metabolic rate and…”
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Neurotelemetry Reveals Putative Predictive Activity in HVC during Call-Based Vocal Communications in Zebra Finches by Ma, Shouwen, Ter Maat, Andries, Gahr, Manfred

“…Premotor predictions facilitate vocal interactions. Here, we study such mechanisms in the forebrain nucleus HVC (proper name), a cortex-like sensorimotor area…”
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Natural melatonin fluctuation and its minimally invasive simulation in the zebra finch by Seltmann, Susanne, Trost, Lisa, Ter Maat, Andries, Gahr, Manfred

“…Melatonin is a key hormone in the regulation of circadian rhythms of vertebrates, including songbirds. Understanding diurnal melatonin fluctuations and being…”
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Seasonal and diurnal variation of vocal behaviour in duetting White-browed Sparrow Weavers by Voigt, Cornelia, Leitner, Stefan, Gahr, Manfred, Ter Maat, Andries

“…Singing in tropical and Southern hemisphere birds often occurs throughout the year in the form of duetting, which is thought to be associated with year-round…”
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Vocal exchanges during pair formation and maintenance in the zebra finch ( Taeniopygia guttata ) by D'Amelio, Pietro Bruno, Trost, Lisa, Ter Maat, Andries

“…Pair compatibility affects the success of a pair; however, its causes and mechanisms are not fully understood. Vocal exchange may be very important for pair…”
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Vocal similarity in long-distance and short-distance vocalizations in raven pairs (Corvus corax) in captivity by Luef, Eva Maria, Ter Maat, Andries, Pika, Simone

“…•Vocal similarity in short-distance and long-distance calls of captive raven pairs were investigated.•Vocal similarity in pair partners was only found in…”
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Individual recognition of opposite sex vocalizations in the zebra finch by D’Amelio, Pietro B., Klumb, Milena, Adreani, Mauricio N., Gahr, Manfred L., ter Maat, Andries

“…Individual vocal recognition plays an important role in the social lives of many vocally active species. In group-living songbirds the most common…”
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Life-Stage Dependent Plasticity in the Auditory System of a Songbird Is Signal and Emitter-Specific by Adreani, Nicolas M, D'Amelio, Pietro B, Gahr, Manfred, Ter Maat, Andries

“…Social animals flexibly use a variety of vocalizations to communicate in complex and dynamic environments. However, it remains unknown whether the auditory…”
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A minimum‐impact, flexible tool to study vocal communication of small animals with precise individual‐level resolution by Gill, Lisa F., D'Amelio, Pietro B., Adreani, Nicolas M., Sagunsky, Hannes, Gahr, Manfred C., Maat, Andries, Freckleton, Robert

“…Summary To understand both proximate and ultimate factors shaping vocal communication, it is fundamental to obtain reliable information of participating…”
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Effects of age, size, and mating history on sex role decision of a simultaneous hermaphrodite by Nakadera, Yumi, Swart, Elferra M, Maas, Jeroen P A, Montagne-Wajer, Kora, Ter Maat, Andries, Koene, Joris M

“…Contrasting with separate-sexed animals, simultaneous hermaphrodites display unique reproductive strategies as they are male and female at the same time…”
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Hatching late in the season requires flexibility in the timing of song learning by Leitner, Stefan, Teichel, Johanna, Ter Maat, Andries, Voigt, Cornelia

“…Most songbirds learn their songs from adult tutors, who can be their father or other male conspecifics. However, the variables that control song learning in a…”
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Coolidge effect in pond snails: male motivation in a simultaneous hermaphrodite by Koene, Joris M, Ter Maat, Andries

“…The simultaneously hermaphroditic pond snail, Lymnaea stagnalis, can mate in the male and female role, but within one copulation only one sexual role is…”
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The ‘culture of two’: Communication accommodation in ravens’ (Corvus corax) nonvocal signaling by Luef, Eva Maria, Ter Maat, Andries, Jäger, Manuela, Pika, Simone

“…The theory of communication accommodation refers to linguistic processes through which human interactants—consciously or subconsciously—shift their speech and…”
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Maximized song learning of juvenile male zebra finches following BDNF expression in the HVC by Dittrich, Falk, ter Maat, Andries, Jansen, Rene F., Pieneman, Anton, Hertel, Moritz, Frankl-Vilches, Carolina, Gahr, Manfred

“…During song learning, vocal patterns are matched to an auditory memory acquired from a tutor, a process involving sensorimotor feedback. Song sensorimotor…”
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