A signal-substrate match in the substrate-borne component of a multimodal courtship display

The environment can impose strong limitations on the efficacy of signal transmission. In particular, for vibratory communication, the signaling environment is often extremely heterogeneous at very small scales. Nevertheless, natural selection is expected to select for signals well-suited to effectiv...

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Main Author: Damian O. ELIAS, Andrew C. MASON, Eileen A. HEBETS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2010-06-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11497