Articles for tag: Animal Communication, sensory adaptation, sound mapping, wildlife behavior, Wolves

How Wolves Use Sound to Map Their Environment

How Wolves Use Sound to Map Their Environment

Gargi Chakravorty

The wilderness holds countless mysteries, yet none intrigue scientists more than the wolf’s remarkable ability to navigate vast territories through sound. Wolves use vocalizations like ship captains do sonar pulses, sending sounds through their environment to discern what’s out there. Their howling and eliciting replies is their way of connecting with other pack members, sending ...