Vibrational Communication in Animals / / Peggy S. M. Hill.
In creatures as different as crickets and scorpions, mole rats and elephants, there exists an overlooked channel of communication: signals transmitted as vibrations through a solid substrate. Peggy Hill summarizes a generation of groundbreaking work by scientists around the world on this long unders...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2008] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- ONE Vibration as a Channel for Information Transfer
- TWO Communication and the Medium
- THREE Receiving Signals
- FOUR Sending Signals
- FIVE Predator-Prey Interaction
- SIX Mating
- SEVEN Group Information Transfer
- EIGHT Why Vibration?
- References
- Species Index
- Subject Index