“…The vocalizations of animals are relatively easy to record (Dawkins, 1998 (Crowell and Comuzzie, 1993;White et al, 1993;Krishnamurthy, 1994;Mulligan et al, 1994;Schapiro and Bloomsmith, 1994;Warris et al, 1994;Schwartzkopf-Genswein et al, 1997;Grandin, 1998;Ruiz-Miranda et al, 1998;Weary et al, 1998;Zimmerman and Koene, 1998;Taylor and Weary, 2000;Zimmerman et al, 2000Zimmerman et al, , 2003Schön et al, 2004;McCowan and Rommeck, 2006). Yet, the potential use of this method as a measure of wellbeing in captive dolphins is still limited (Castellote and Fossa, 2006;Akiyama and Ohta, 2007;Therrien et al, 2012).…”