News“(Dis)Honest Communication”: Tomás Arias Receives ISF-DFG Grant for Research on the Vocalizations of Rock Hyraxes
Awawah! In the animal world, the ability to evaluate conspecifics in social interactions is vital for survival. For instance, male-male counter-singing and choruses may allow for the assessment of opponents and avoid fighting, settle territorial disputes, attract potential mates, or block competitor signals. Consequently, social animals’ brains are wired to extract honest information on identity, personality characteristics, […]Awawah! In the animal world, the ability to evaluate conspecifics in social interactions is vital for survival. For instance, male-male counter-singing and choruses may allow for the assessment of opponents and avoid fighting, settle territorial disputes, attract potential mates, or block competitor signals. Consequently, social animals’ brains are wired to extract honest information on identity, personality characteristics, […]
