Alarm calls are interesting for both proximate and ultimate reasons. Because of their usually
close connection with relevant events in the environment, they can reveal much about the …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Throughout their lives animals must complete many tasks, including finding food, avoiding
predators, attracting mates, and navigating through a complex and dynamic environment …

Forty years ago, vervet monkeys were shown to use three different predator-specific calls
that elicit three different antipredator behaviors, jump-starting investigation into the …

Discriminating among individuals is a critical social behavior in humans and many other
animals [1–3] and is often required for offspring and mate recognition, territorial or coalitional …

House mice, like many tetrapods, produce multielement calls consisting of individual
vocalizations repeated in rhythmic series. In this study, we examine the multielement …

Natural social communication in animals involves the use of multiple sensory channels but
has traditionally been easier to study one channel at a time. As a consequence we know …

Alarm communication is a key adaptation that helps social groups resist predation and rally
defenses. In Asia, the world's largest hornet, Vespa mandarinia, and the smaller hornet …

Gunnison's prairie dogs have a complex alarm communication system. We show that the
escape responses of prairie dogs to naturally occurring live predators differed depending …

We examined spectral features that characterize the highly stereotyped, repetitive
vocalizations of New World baiomyine rodents. Although stereotyped vocal signaling …