Flexible receiver responses to anti-predator vocalisations in dwarf mongooses

Vocal communication underpins behavioural interactions in many species. Receivers often show flexible responses to the same or acoustically similar vocalisations, but the causes and adaptive significance of this flexibility remain poorly understood in comparison to variation in signaller behaviour....

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Main Author: Kern, Julie
Published: University of Bristol 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.702940