“…Behavioral hearing tests have been successfully trained in bottlenose dolphins, (e.g., Tursiops sp. [ 55 ]; killer whales ( Orcinus orca, [ 56 , 57 ]); false killer whales ( Pseudorca crassidens, [ 58 ]); Pacific white-sided dolphins ( Lagenorhynchus obliquidens , [ 59 ]); Tucuxis ( Sotalia fluviatilis , [ 60 ]); harbor porpoises ( Phocoena phocoena, [ 61 ]); California sea lions ( Zalophus californianus, [ 62 , 63 ]); Stellar sea lions ( Eumetopias jubatus , [ 64 , 65 ]); harbor seals ( Phoca vitulina, [ 62 , 63 ]); Harp seals ( Pagophilus groenlandicus, [ 66 ]); spotted seals ( Phoca largha , [ 63 ]); ringed seals ( Pusa hispida , [ 67 ]); bearded seals ( Erignathus barbatus; [ 68 ]); northern elephant seals ( Mirounga angustirostris , [ 62 ]); northern fur seals ( Callorhinus ursinus , [ 69 ]); Hawaiian monk seals ( Neomonachus schauinslandi, [ 70 ]); Pacific walrus ( Odobenus rosmarus divergens , [ 71 ]); belugas ( Delphinapterus leucas , [ 72 ]); Florida manatees ( Trichechus manatus latirostris , [ 73 ]); polar bears ( Ursus maritimus , [ 74 ]); and sea otters ( Enhydra lutris , [ 75 ]). Behavioral hearing tests are the “gold-standard” of tests to determine individual animal sensitivity and range.…”