Social information embedded in vocalizations induces neurogenomic and behavioral responses.

Social cues facilitate relationships within communities. Zebra finches form long-term stable mate pairs and produce offspring within a multi-family, multi-generational community that can include hundreds of birds. Males use song to communicate in this complex environment. Males sing as part of their...

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Main Authors: Lynda C Lin, David R Vanier, Sarah E London
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4226578?pdf=render