Monday 20 May 2013

Colvin Winner Tara Thean ’13 Explores How Bottlenose Dolphins Learn Their Signature Whistles - Princeton Environmental Institute

Colvin Winner Tara Thean ’13 Explores How Bottlenose Dolphins Learn Their Signature Whistles - Princeton Environmental Institute: "In May 2012, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology major Tara Thean '13 received the Becky Colvin Memorial Award from the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) and the Colvin family. That summer, the Colvin funds supported her research examining the signature whistles of dolphins and how their unique form of communication might inform the understanding of animal communication in general. Her thesis title is "Signature Whistle Models in Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops truncatus.""

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