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New paper from the ABG …

June 27, 2019 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, News, Papers, Virtual Lens Comments Off on New paper from the ABG …

Snow’s second paper has been accepted by Frontiers in Ecology & Evolution. Check out the abstract below and scroll down

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Virtual Lens method paper published

November 7, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, News, Papers, Virtual Lens Comments Off on Virtual Lens method paper published

We are pleased to report that Snow’s paper – the Virtual Lens Project method paper – was just published  in

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Zebra finches don’t alarm call

July 12, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Birds, Papers Comments Off on Zebra finches don’t alarm call

Many vertebrates use vocalizations to communicate about the presence of predators, and some encode information about predator type or behaviour.

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Interspecific variation in motion displays

May 23, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, Papers Comments Off on Interspecific variation in motion displays

Signaling species occurring in sympatry areoften exposed to similar environmental constraints, so similar adaptations to enhance signal efficacy are expected.

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Quantifying ecological constraints on motion signaling

March 1, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, Papers Comments Off on Quantifying ecological constraints on motion signaling

The environment in which animal signals are generated has the potential to affect transmission and reliable detection by receivers. To

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Intraspecific variation in motion displays

January 19, 2017 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, Papers Comments Off on Intraspecific variation in motion displays

Habitat characteristics influence the efficacy of animal communication, and population differences insignal structure due to habitat variation are well known

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Social context and tail displays by Chinese dragons

August 16, 2016 eriophora Animal communication, China, Lizards, Papers Comments Off on Social context and tail displays by Chinese dragons

Competition between animals for limited resources often involves signaling to establish ownership ordominance. In some species, the defended resource relates

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Female psyllids like the start of male calls

November 25, 2015 eriophora Animal communication, Invertebrates, Papers, Past projects Comments Off on Female psyllids like the start of male calls

Sexual selection requires intra-specific variation in the characteristics mediating mate choice. In species reliant on substrate-borne vibrational signalling (SBVS), differences

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Swaying behaviour of stick insects

August 5, 2015 eriophora Invertebrates, Papers, Past projects Comments Off on Swaying behaviour of stick insects

 Several species of stick insects sway from side to side when blown by wind. Although anecdotal evidence suggests this is

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Australian dragons: motion displays

August 1, 2015 eriophora Animal communication, Lizards, Papers Comments Off on Australian dragons: motion displays

Australia’s dragon lizards (Family: Agamidae) employ dynamic visual signals in a variety of contexts but the signalling behaviour of this

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