Acoustic Communication in Insects and Anurans - Common Problems and Diverse Solutions

Summary

This work addresses the question of frog, toad and insect calls and the idea of encoded messages. Under discussion are subjects such as how does acoustic communication affect and reflect behavioural and evolutionary factors such as sexual selection and predator avoidance?

Product details

• Authors: H. Carl Gerhardt, Franz Huber, Huber Franz
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2002
• EAN: 9780226288338
• ISBN: 978-0-226-28833-8
• No. of pages: 542
• Dimensions: 16 mm x 23 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 709 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates, Animal behaviour, Ethology and animal behaviour, Zoology and animal sciences, Zoology: invertebrates, Zoology: Vertebrates