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Principal neuron diversity in the murine lateral superior olive supports multiple sound localization strategies and segregation of information in higher processing centers
Principal neurons (PNs) of the lateral superior olive nucleus (LSO) in the brainstem of mammals compare information between the two ears and enable...
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Hearing in helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris): audiogram from 2 Hz to 10 kHz and localization acuity for brief noise bursts
Behavioral hearing thresholds and noise localization acuity were determined using a conditioned avoidance/suppression procedure for three Helmeted...
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Hearing and sound localization in Cottontail rabbits, Sylvilagus floridanus
Cottontail rabbits represent the first wild species of the order of lagomorphs whose hearing abilities have been determined. Cottontails, Sylvilagus...
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Sound suppresses earliest visual cortical processing after sight recovery in congenitally blind humans
Neuroscientific research has consistently shown more extensive non-visual activity in the visual cortex of congenitally blind humans compared to...
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Model organisms and systems in neuroethology: one hundred years of history and a look into the future
The Journal of Comparative Physiology lived up to its name in the last 100 years by including more than 1500 different taxa in almost 10,000...
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An automated, low-latency environment for studying the neural basis of behavior in freely moving rats
BackgroundBehavior consists of the interaction between an organism and its environment, and is controlled by the brain. Brain activity varies at...
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Behavioral and Physiological Audiometric Methods for Animals
An important component of bioacoustical research is the description and quantification of the hearing capabilities of different animal species. This...
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Adaptations for amphibious vision in sea otters (Enhydra lutris): structural and functional observations
Sea otters ( Enhydra lutris ) are amphibious mammals that maintain equal in-air and underwater visual acuity. However, their lens-based underwater...
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Ocular conditions and injuries, detection and management in spaceflight
Ocular trauma or other ocular conditions can be significantly debilitating in space. A literature review of over 100 articles and NASA evidence...
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Expression of the human usherin c.2299delG mutation leads to early-onset auditory loss and stereocilia disorganization
Usher syndrome (USH) is the leading cause of combined deafness and blindness, with USH2A being the most prevalent form. The mechanisms responsible...
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Phocid Sensory Systems and Cognition
Phocid seals experience disparate terrestrial and aquatic habitats through unique sensory filters. These filters enable them to gather information as...
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The human OPA1delTTAG mutation induces adult onset and progressive auditory neuropathy in mice
Dominant optic atrophy (DOA) is one of the most prevalent forms of hereditary optic neuropathies and is mainly caused by heterozygous variants in OPA1 ...
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The Minimum Audible Movement Distance for Localization of Approaching and Receding Broadband Noise with a Reduced Fraction of High-Frequency Spectral Components Typical of Prebyscusis
The minimum audible movement distance was estimated for approaching and receding sound images with a reduced fraction of high-frequency spectral...
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Free-ranging bats combine three different cognitive processes for roost localization
Animals have evolved different cognitive processes to localize crucial resources that are difficult to find. Relevant cognitive processes such as...
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Detection and Classification Methods for Animal Sounds
Classification of the acoustic repertoires of animals into sound types is a useful tool for taxonomic studies, behavioral studies, and for...
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Non-destructive hyperspectral imaging technology to assess the quality and safety of food: a review
The quality and safety of food can be evaluated using a variety of conventional and scientific methods. But all of those ways are time-consuming,...
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Cav1 L-Type Calcium Channels in the Auditory and Visual Systems
In sensory neurons, presynaptic voltage-gated L-type calcium channels (Cav1) mediate calcium influx as a first important step in synaptic...
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Map** of facial and vocal processing in common marmosets with ultra-high field fMRI
Primate communication relies on multimodal cues, such as vision and audition, to facilitate the exchange of intentions, enable social interactions,...
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Wfs1E864K knock-in mice illuminate the fundamental role of Wfs1 in endocochlear potential production
Wolfram syndrome (WS) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder encompassing diabetes mellitus , diabetes insipidus , optic atrophy, hearing loss (HL) as...
