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7350409Dolphin Echo Sensehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/dolphin-echo-sense-9788235209672/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6931505/image.jpg?v=638766510077800000126126MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>Dolphin Echo Sense</em> explores the fascinating world of dolphin echolocation, a sophisticated sensory system enabling these marine mammals to "see" with sound.<br />This remarkable ability allows dolphins to navigate murky waters, hunt elusive prey, such as fish, and communicate effectively.<br />One intriguing aspect is how dolphins extract detailed information about objects size, shape, distance, and texture solely from returning echoes, showcasing complex cognitive processes.</p><p>The book illustrates how this intricate system is a product of millions of years of evolution, blending physics, neurology, and behavior.<br />The book delves into the mechanics of sound production and reception, highlighting specialized anatomical structures, such as the melon, and the biophysics of sound propagation underwater.<br />It also examines the neural pathways responsible for processing echo information, providing insights into dolphin cognition.</p><p>By presenting data from field studies, lab experiments, and anatomical analyses, the book offers a comprehensive view of echolocation, including its ecological significance and practical applications in sonar technology and conservation, especially concerning the impact of noise pollution.<br /><em>Dolphin Echo Sense</em> begins with fundamental principles of acoustics and dolphin anatomy, progressing to the cognitive aspects of echolocation and its broader implications.<br />This interdisciplinary approach connects biology, physics, and cognitive science, making it a valuable resource for understanding marine biology, animal behavior, and the wonders of the natural world.</p>...6986640Dolphin Echo Sense126126https://www.gandhi.com.mx/dolphin-echo-sense-9788235209672/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6931505/image.jpg?v=638766510077800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook2025Inglés