每天进行声乐炼是必要的,以达到高峰的表现,在歌鸟中唱歌
Iris Adam1, Katharina Riebel2, Per Stål3
1Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark. irisadam@biology.sdu.dk.
Nature communications
|December 12, 2023
概括
声乐运动对于保持斑马的声乐肌肉性能至关重要. 经常唱歌可以提高声音能力,使运动的雄性对雌性更有吸引力,这表明声输出信号最近的运动投资.
科学领域:
- 动物行为 动物行为
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 生物声学是一种生物声学.
背景情况:
- 声信号,就像人类的言语和鸟儿的歌声一样,对于生存和繁殖至关重要.
- 运动技巧通常需要练习来发展和维护,但声音肌肉的可塑性尚未得到充分理解.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查声乐肌是否表现出与四肢肌肉类似的运动诱导的可塑性.
- 为了确定是否需要声乐运动来获得和保持歌鸟的声乐表现.
主要方法:
- 研究了幼和成年斑马 (Taeniopygia castanotis).
- 试验性地阻止雄鸟唱歌,以评估对声部肌肉和表现的影响.
- 进行了伴侣选择实验,女性更喜欢声乐训练的男性的歌曲.
主要成果:
- 每天进行声乐炼是需要的,既是为了声乐肌的初始获得和持续的峰值表现.
- 防止唱歌在几天内迅速改变声部肌肉生理和表现.
- 女性更喜欢男性的歌曲,这些歌曲是进行声乐炼的.
结论:
- 语音输出作为最近的运动状态和对歌鸟的投资的诚实指标.
- 研究结果表明,声部肌肉和其他肌肉一样,受益于并需要炼以实现最佳功能.
- 这种依赖于声乐运动的可塑性可能会扩展到其他发声的脊椎动物.
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