Pheromones are chemical signals whose composition varies enormously between species. Despite pheromones being a nearly ubiquitous form of communication, particularly among …
Pheromones and other kinds of chemical communication underlie the behavior of all animals. Building on the strengths of the first edition, widely recognized as the leading text in …
Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …
Ants communicate via large arrays of pheromones and possess expanded, highly complex olfactory systems, with antennal lobes in the brain comprising up to∼ 500 glomeruli. This …
AC Gaskett - Biological Reviews, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Spiders and their mating systems are useful study subjects with which to investigate questions of widespread interest about sexual selection, pre‐and post‐copulatory mate …
S Pekár, S Toft - Biological Reviews, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Predators appear to be less frequently specialised (ie adapted to restricted diet) on their prey than herbivores, parasites or parasitoids. Here, we critically evaluate contemporary …
PE Cushing - Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides a summary of the extensive theoretical and empirical work that has been carried out in recent years testing the adaptational significance of various spider‐ant …
Stenophagy (narrow diet breadth) represents an extreme of trophic specialization in carnivores, but little is known about the forces driving its evolution. We used spiders, the …