Welcome to the Animal Bioacoustics Technical Committee website.
Animal Bioacoustics is the study of:
1. Animal communication, biosonar, and associated behavior
2. Sound production anatomy and neurophysiology of animals
3. Auditory capacities and mechanisms, anatomy, and neurophysiology of animals
4. Acoustic methods for use in population assessment, identification, and behavior
5. Acoustic ecology and effects of sound on animals
6. Instrumentation, algorithms and analysis methods for animal acoustics
For questions related to the Acoustical Society of America Animal Bioacoustics Technical Committee please contact the current chair:
Xavier Mouy, Ph.D. (he/him)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Assistant Scientist
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering
xavier.mouy@whoi.edu
TCAB News
Info on latest meetings, papers, and other TCAB related news!
New Orleans Meeting 18-23 May 2025
The 188th ASA in New Orleans is next week! The Open Meeting of the Animal Bioacoustics Technical Committee will be held in person and on Zoom on Tuesday 20 May 2025 at 6 pm Central Time. All are welcome to attend (registration for the New Orleans Meeting is not required!).
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