FEATURED SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Stoeger AS, Baotic A. 2021. Operant and call usage learning in elephants. Philosophical Transactions B. Special Issue „Unifying vocal learning“ ed. Sonja Vernes, Tecumseh Fitch and Peter Tyack. 376, 20200254.
Stoeger AS, Baotic A. Heilmann, G. 2021. Vocal creativity in elephant sound production. Biology. 10, 750.
Beeck V, Heilmann G, Stoeger AS#. 2021. How to squeak at the peak: a novel theory of sound production in Asian elephants. BMC Biology, 19:21 doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01026-z.
Stoeger AS & Baotic A. 2017. Male African elephants discriminate and prefer vocalizations of unfamiliar females. Scientific Reports. 7:46414 | DOI: 10.1038/srep46414
Stoeger AS, Manger P. 2014. Vocal learning in elephants: neural bases and adaptive context. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 28, 101-107, DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.07.001.
Stoeger AS, Mietchen D, Sukhun O, de Silva S, Herbst CT, Kwon S, Fitch WT. 2012. An Asian elephant imitates human speech. Current Biology. 22, 1-5.
Herbst CT, Stoeger AS, Frey R, Lohscheller J, Titze IR, Gumpenberger M, Fitch WT. 2012. How low can you go? Physical production mechanism of elephant infrasound vocalizations. Science 337, 595-599.
Stoeger AS, Heilmann G, Zeppelzauer M, Ganswindt A, Hensman S, Charlton BD. 2012. Visualizing sound emission of elephant vocalizations: evidence fort two rumble production types. PloS ONE. 7(11):e48907.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048907.
Poole JH, Tyack P, Stoeger-Horwath AS, Watwood S. 2005. Elephants capable of vocal learning. Nature 434, 355-356.
Stoeger AS, Baotic A. Heilmann, G. 2021. Vocal creativity in elephant sound production. Biology. 10, 750.
Beeck V, Heilmann G, Stoeger AS#. 2021. How to squeak at the peak: a novel theory of sound production in Asian elephants. BMC Biology, 19:21 doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01026-z.
Stoeger AS & Baotic A. 2017. Male African elephants discriminate and prefer vocalizations of unfamiliar females. Scientific Reports. 7:46414 | DOI: 10.1038/srep46414
Stoeger AS, Manger P. 2014. Vocal learning in elephants: neural bases and adaptive context. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 28, 101-107, DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.07.001.
Stoeger AS, Mietchen D, Sukhun O, de Silva S, Herbst CT, Kwon S, Fitch WT. 2012. An Asian elephant imitates human speech. Current Biology. 22, 1-5.
Herbst CT, Stoeger AS, Frey R, Lohscheller J, Titze IR, Gumpenberger M, Fitch WT. 2012. How low can you go? Physical production mechanism of elephant infrasound vocalizations. Science 337, 595-599.
Stoeger AS, Heilmann G, Zeppelzauer M, Ganswindt A, Hensman S, Charlton BD. 2012. Visualizing sound emission of elephant vocalizations: evidence fort two rumble production types. PloS ONE. 7(11):e48907.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048907.
Poole JH, Tyack P, Stoeger-Horwath AS, Watwood S. 2005. Elephants capable of vocal learning. Nature 434, 355-356.
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (journal articles, chronological order)
Fuchs E, Beeck VC, Baotic A, Stoeger AS. 2021. Acoustic structure and information content of trumpets in female Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). PLoS ONE 16(11): e0260284.
Huels F, Stoeger AS. 2021. Sentinel behavior in captive meerkats. Zoo Biology. 10.1002/zoo.21644.
Bettoni S, Stoeger AS, Rodriguez C, Fitch WT. 2021. Vocal communication in the neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis). PlosOne. 16(5): e0251974.
Pardo M, Poole JH, Stoeger SA, Wrege PH, O’Connel-Rodwell CE, Padmalal UK, Shermin de Silva. 2019. Differences in combinatorial calls among the three elephant species can not be explained by phylogeny. Behavioral Ecology. 30, 809-820.
Baotic A, Garcia M, Boeckle M, Stoeger AS. 2018. Field propagation experiments of male savanna African elephant rumbles: A focus on the transmission of formant frequencies. Animals 8(10): 167 | DOI: 10.3390/ani8100167
Baotic A. & Stoeger AS. Sexual dimorphism in elephant rumbles. PLoS ONE 12(5): e0177411. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177411
Stoeger AS. & Baotic A. 2016. Information content and acoustic structure of male African elephant social rumbles. Scientific reports. 6:27585, DOI: 10.1038/srep27585.
Ravignani A, Fitch WT, Hanke FD, Heinrich T, Hurgitsch B, Kotz SA, Scharff C, Stoeger AS and Bart deBoer. 2016. What Pinnipeds Have to Say about Human Speech, Music and the Evolution of Rhythm. Frontiers in Neuroscience 10:274. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2016.00274.
Baotic A, Sicks F, Stoeger AS. 2015. Nocturnal “humming” vocalizations: adding a piece to the puzzle of giraffe vocal communication. BMC Res Notes, 8:425.
Zeppelzauer M. & Stoeger AS. 2015. Establishing the fundamentals for an elephant early warning and monitoring system. BMC Res Notes. 8:409.
Stoeger AS, Zeppelzauer M, Baotic A. 2014. Age group estimation in free-ranging African elephants based on acoustic cues of low-frequency rumbles. Bioacoustics. 23, 231-246.
Zeppelzauer M, Hensman S, Stoeger AS. 2014. Towards an Automated Acoustic Detection System for free ranging elephants. Bioacoustics. DOI:10.1080/09524622.2014.906321.
Viljoen JJ, Ganswindt A, Reynecke C, Stoeger AS, Langbauer WR. 2014. Vocal stress associated with a translocation of a family herd of African elephants. In the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Bioacoustics. DOI:10.1080/09524622.2014.906320.
Herbst CT, Svenc J, Lohscheller J, Frey R, Gumpenberger M, Stoeger AS, Fitch WT. 2013. Complex vibratory patterns in an elephant larynx. Journal of Experimental Biology, 216: 4054-4064.
Baotic A, Stoeger AS, Desheng L, Tang C, Charlton BD. 2013. The vocal repertoire of infant giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). Bioacoustics DOI:10.1080/09524622.2013.798744.
Zeppelzauer M, Stoeger AS, Breitender C. 2013. Acoustic detection of elephant presence in noisy environments. Proceedings of the 2nd ACM international workshop on Multimedia analysis for ecological data 2013, doi 10.1145/2509896.2509900.
Herbst CT, Stoeger AS, Frey R, Lohscheller J, Titze IR, Gumpenberger M, Fitch WT. 2012. How low can you go? Physical production mechanism of elephant infrasound vocalizations. Science 337, 595-599.
Stoeger AS, Baotic A, Desheng L, Charlton BD. 2012. Acoustic features indicate arousal in infant giant panda vocalizations. Ethology 118, 896-905.
Herler A, Stoeger AS. 2012. Vocalizations and associated behavior of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) calves. Behavior 149, 575-599.
Stoeger AS, Charlton BD, Kratochvil H, Fitch WT. 2011. Vocal cues indicate level of arousal in infant African elephant roars. Journal of the Acoustic Society of America, 130, 1700-1710.
Stoeger-Horwath AS, Stoeger S, Schwammer HM, Kratochvil H. 2007. Call repertoire of infant African elephants: First insights into the early vocal ontogeny. Journal of the Acoustic Society of America, 121(6): 3922-3931.
Stoeger-Horwath AS, Schwammer HM. 2003. Vocalizations of Juvenile Cheetahs during feeding at Schoenbrunn Zoo. International Zoo News, 50(8): 468-474.
Stoeger-Horwath AS, Schwammer HM. 2003. A Chronobiological Investigation of Four Cheetah Cubs at Schoenbrunn Zoo. International Zoo News, 50(8): 330-337.
Huels F, Stoeger AS. 2021. Sentinel behavior in captive meerkats. Zoo Biology. 10.1002/zoo.21644.
Bettoni S, Stoeger AS, Rodriguez C, Fitch WT. 2021. Vocal communication in the neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis). PlosOne. 16(5): e0251974.
Pardo M, Poole JH, Stoeger SA, Wrege PH, O’Connel-Rodwell CE, Padmalal UK, Shermin de Silva. 2019. Differences in combinatorial calls among the three elephant species can not be explained by phylogeny. Behavioral Ecology. 30, 809-820.
Baotic A, Garcia M, Boeckle M, Stoeger AS. 2018. Field propagation experiments of male savanna African elephant rumbles: A focus on the transmission of formant frequencies. Animals 8(10): 167 | DOI: 10.3390/ani8100167
Baotic A. & Stoeger AS. Sexual dimorphism in elephant rumbles. PLoS ONE 12(5): e0177411. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177411
Stoeger AS. & Baotic A. 2016. Information content and acoustic structure of male African elephant social rumbles. Scientific reports. 6:27585, DOI: 10.1038/srep27585.
Ravignani A, Fitch WT, Hanke FD, Heinrich T, Hurgitsch B, Kotz SA, Scharff C, Stoeger AS and Bart deBoer. 2016. What Pinnipeds Have to Say about Human Speech, Music and the Evolution of Rhythm. Frontiers in Neuroscience 10:274. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2016.00274.
Baotic A, Sicks F, Stoeger AS. 2015. Nocturnal “humming” vocalizations: adding a piece to the puzzle of giraffe vocal communication. BMC Res Notes, 8:425.
Zeppelzauer M. & Stoeger AS. 2015. Establishing the fundamentals for an elephant early warning and monitoring system. BMC Res Notes. 8:409.
Stoeger AS, Zeppelzauer M, Baotic A. 2014. Age group estimation in free-ranging African elephants based on acoustic cues of low-frequency rumbles. Bioacoustics. 23, 231-246.
Zeppelzauer M, Hensman S, Stoeger AS. 2014. Towards an Automated Acoustic Detection System for free ranging elephants. Bioacoustics. DOI:10.1080/09524622.2014.906321.
Viljoen JJ, Ganswindt A, Reynecke C, Stoeger AS, Langbauer WR. 2014. Vocal stress associated with a translocation of a family herd of African elephants. In the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Bioacoustics. DOI:10.1080/09524622.2014.906320.
Herbst CT, Svenc J, Lohscheller J, Frey R, Gumpenberger M, Stoeger AS, Fitch WT. 2013. Complex vibratory patterns in an elephant larynx. Journal of Experimental Biology, 216: 4054-4064.
Baotic A, Stoeger AS, Desheng L, Tang C, Charlton BD. 2013. The vocal repertoire of infant giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). Bioacoustics DOI:10.1080/09524622.2013.798744.
Zeppelzauer M, Stoeger AS, Breitender C. 2013. Acoustic detection of elephant presence in noisy environments. Proceedings of the 2nd ACM international workshop on Multimedia analysis for ecological data 2013, doi 10.1145/2509896.2509900.
Herbst CT, Stoeger AS, Frey R, Lohscheller J, Titze IR, Gumpenberger M, Fitch WT. 2012. How low can you go? Physical production mechanism of elephant infrasound vocalizations. Science 337, 595-599.
Stoeger AS, Baotic A, Desheng L, Charlton BD. 2012. Acoustic features indicate arousal in infant giant panda vocalizations. Ethology 118, 896-905.
Herler A, Stoeger AS. 2012. Vocalizations and associated behavior of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) calves. Behavior 149, 575-599.
Stoeger AS, Charlton BD, Kratochvil H, Fitch WT. 2011. Vocal cues indicate level of arousal in infant African elephant roars. Journal of the Acoustic Society of America, 130, 1700-1710.
Stoeger-Horwath AS, Stoeger S, Schwammer HM, Kratochvil H. 2007. Call repertoire of infant African elephants: First insights into the early vocal ontogeny. Journal of the Acoustic Society of America, 121(6): 3922-3931.
Stoeger-Horwath AS, Schwammer HM. 2003. Vocalizations of Juvenile Cheetahs during feeding at Schoenbrunn Zoo. International Zoo News, 50(8): 468-474.
Stoeger-Horwath AS, Schwammer HM. 2003. A Chronobiological Investigation of Four Cheetah Cubs at Schoenbrunn Zoo. International Zoo News, 50(8): 330-337.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Stoeger AS. Elephant sonic and infrasonic sound production, perception and processing. In: Neuroendocrine Regulation of Animal Vocalization (ed. Rosenfeld CS & Hoffmann F), Elsevier, ISBN-13: 978-0128151600. November 2020.
Narins PM, Stoeger AS, O’Connell-Rodwell C. Infrasonic and Seismic Communication in Vertebrates with Special Emphasis on the Afrotheria: An Update and Future Directions. Springer Hdb. Auditory Res., Vol. 53, Roderick A. Suthers et al. (Eds): Vertebrate Sound Production and Acoustic Communication, 978-3-319-27719-6, 317374_1_En, (7), 2016.
Stoeger AS, de Silva S. 2014. African and Asian elephant vocal communication: a cross-species comparison. In: Biocommunication of Animals (ed. Witzany G.), Springer SBM NL, pp 21-39. DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-7414-8_3.
Narins PM, Stoeger AS, O’Connell-Rodwell C. Infrasonic and Seismic Communication in Vertebrates with Special Emphasis on the Afrotheria: An Update and Future Directions. Springer Hdb. Auditory Res., Vol. 53, Roderick A. Suthers et al. (Eds): Vertebrate Sound Production and Acoustic Communication, 978-3-319-27719-6, 317374_1_En, (7), 2016.
Stoeger AS, de Silva S. 2014. African and Asian elephant vocal communication: a cross-species comparison. In: Biocommunication of Animals (ed. Witzany G.), Springer SBM NL, pp 21-39. DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-7414-8_3.