Eavesdropping on heterospecific alarm calls: from mechanisms to consequences

Vocal Mimicry of Alarm-Associated Sounds by a Drongo Elicits Flee and Mobbing Responses from Other Species that Participate in Mixed-Species Bird Flocks

(2014) Eben Goodale et al.   ETHOLOGY

Deception by Flexible Alarm Mimicry in an African Bird

(2014) T. P. Flower et al.   SCIENCE

A Day Gecko Darkens its Body Color in Response to Avian Alarm Calls

(2014) Ryo Ito et al.   CURRENT HERPETOLOGY

Fitness costs as well as benefits are important when considering responses to anthropogenic noise

(2013) J. Read et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

The frequency of vocal mimicry associated with danger varies due to proximity to nest and nesting stage in a passerine bird

(2013) Eben Goodale et al.   BEHAVIOUR

A Test of the Nonlinearity Hypothesis in Great-tailed Grackles (Quiscalus mexicanus)

(2013) Emily I. Slaughter et al.   ETHOLOGY

Nonlinearities in Meerkat Alarm Calls Prevent Receivers from Habituating

(2013) Denise Karp et al.   ETHOLOGY

The ecological benefits of interceptive eavesdropping

(2013) Amanda R. Ridley et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Interspecific Semantic Alarm Call Recognition in the Solitary Sahamalaza Sportive Lemur, Lepilemur sahamalazensis

(2013) Melanie Seiler et al.   PLoS One

Female Putty-Nosed Monkeys Use Experimentally Altered Contextual Information to Disambiguate the Cause of Male Alarm Calls

(2013) Kate Arnold et al.   PLoS One

Learning and signal copying facilitate communication among bird species

(2013) D. Wheatcroft et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Alarming features: birds use specific acoustic properties to identify heterospecific alarm calls

(2013) P. M. Fallow et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Accurate decisions in an uncertain world: collective cognition increases true positives while decreasing false positives

(2013) M. Wolf et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The importance of invertebrates when considering the impacts of anthropogenic noise

(2013) E. L. Morley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Social network analysis of mixed-species flocks: exploring the structure and evolution of interspecific social behaviour

(2012) Damien R. Farine et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Referential mobbing calls elicit different predator-searching behaviours in Japanese great tits

(2012) Toshitaka N. Suzuki   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Learning to listen? Nestling response to heterospecific alarm calls

(2012) Tonya M. Haff et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Eavesdropping on the neighbours: fledglings learn to respond to heterospecific alarm calls

(2012) Tonya M. Haff et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Distress calls in tufted titmice (Baeolophus bicolor): are conspecifics or predators the target?

(2012) Carrie L. Branch et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Foraging guild influences dependence on heterospecific alarm calls in Amazonian bird flocks

(2012) Ari E. Martínez et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

A possible phylogenetically conserved urgency response of great tits (Parus major) towards allopatric mobbing calls

(2012) Christoph Randler   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Social organisation of thornbill-dominated mixed-species flocks using social network analysis

(2012) Damien R. Farine et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Fundamental frequency is key to response of female deer to juvenile distress calls

(2012) Lisa J. Teichroeb et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Embryonic Learning of Vocal Passwords in Superb Fairy-Wrens Reveals Intruder Cuckoo Nestlings

(2012) Diane Colombelli-Négrel et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Alarm calls modulate the spatial structure of a breeding owl community

(2012) D. Parejo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Social networks predict patch discovery in a wild population of songbirds

(2012) L. M. Aplin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Heterospecifics do not respond to subtle differences in chaffinch mobbing calls: message is encoded in number of elements

(2011) Christoph Randler et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Kleptoparasitism by attacks versus false alarm calls in fork-tailed drongos

(2011) Tom P. Flower et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Heterospecific information about predation risk influences exploratory behavior

(2011) Ping Huang et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Antipredator calls of tufted titmice and interspecific transfer of encoded threat information

(2011) Stacia A. Hetrick et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Sound familiar? Acoustic similarity provokes responses to unfamiliar heterospecific alarm calls

(2011) Pamela M. Fallow et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

All clear? Meerkats attend to contextual information in close calls to coordinate vigilance

(2011) Simon W. Townsend et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Calling at a cost: elevated nestling calling attracts predators to active nests

(2011) T. M. Haff et al.   Biology Letters

Scared and less noisy: glucocorticoids are associated with alarm call entropy

(2011) D. T. Blumstein et al.   Biology Letters

Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) alarm calls

(2011) Malle F. Carrasco et al.   ETHOLOGY

Eavesdropping of woodchucks (Marmota monax) and eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus) on heterospecific alarm calls

(2011) Lisa M. Aschemeier et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Sounds Scary? Lack of Habituation following the Presentation of Novel Sounds

(2011) Tine A. Biedenweg et al.   PLoS One

A micro-geography of fear: learning to eavesdrop on alarm calls of neighbouring heterospecifics

(2011) R. D. Magrath et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Perceived Predation Risk Reduces the Number of Offspring Songbirds Produce per Year

(2011) L. Y. Zanette et al.   SCIENCE

Neighbourhood watch: multiple alarm callers communicate directional predator movement in Richardson’s ground squirrels, Spermophilus richardsonii

(2010) Amy B. Thompson et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

The central importance of information in studies of animal communication

(2010) Robert M. Seyfarth et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Comparing responses of four ungulate species to playbacks of baboon alarm calls

(2010) Dawn M. Kitchen et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Do film soundtracks contain nonlinear analogues to influence emotion?

(2010) D. T. Blumstein et al.   Biology Letters

The presence of an avian co-forager reduces vigilance in a cooperative mammal

(2010) L. L. Sharpe et al.   Biology Letters

Experimental evidence that sentinel behaviour is affected by risk

(2010) A. R. Ridley et al.   Biology Letters

The function of nonlinear phenomena in meerkat alarm calls

(2010) S. W. Townsend et al.   Biology Letters

Interspecific Responses of Ringtailed Lemurs to Playback of Antipredator Alarm Calls Given by Verreaux's Sifakas

(2010) Ryo Oda et al.   ETHOLOGY

False Alarm Calls as a Means of Resource Usurpation in the Great Tit Parus major

(2010) Anders Pape Møller   ETHOLOGY

SINGING FOR YOUR SUPPER: SENTINEL CALLING BY KLEPTOPARASITES CAN MITIGATE THE COST TO VICTIMS

(2010) Andrew N. Radford et al.   EVOLUTION

The nuclear question: rethinking species importance in multi-species animal groups

(2010) Umesh Srinivasan et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

An experimental analysis of receiver economics: cost, reliability and uncertainty interact to determine a signal's value

(2010) Colleen M. McLinn et al.   OIKOS

Fork-tailed drongos use deceptive mimicked alarm calls to steal food

(2010) T. Flower   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Why Copy Others? Insights from the Social Learning Strategies Tournament

(2010) L. Rendell et al.   SCIENCE

Interspecific information transfer influences animal community structure

(2010) Eben Goodale et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The development of alarm call behaviour in mammals and birds

(2009) Linda I. Hollén et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

What do animal signals mean?

(2009) Drew Rendall et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Why do birds participate in mixed-species foraging flocks? A large-scale synthesis

(2009) Hari Sridhar et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Eavesdropping on other species: mutual interspecific understanding of urgency information in avian alarm calls

(2009) Pamela M. Fallow et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Vulnerable but not helpless: nestlings are fine-tuned to cues of approaching danger

(2009) T.M. Haff et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

An avian eavesdropping network: alarm signal reliability and heterospecific response

(2009) R. D. Magrath et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Migrant and resident birds adjust antipredator behavior in response to social information accuracy

(2009) Joseph J. Nocera et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Social network theory: new insights and issues for behavioral ecologists

(2009) Andrew Sih et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Eavesdropping on the Neighbourhood: Collared Pika (Ochotona collaris) Responses to Playback Calls of Conspecifics and Heterospecifics

(2009) Sarah A. Trefry et al.   ETHOLOGY

The Sound of Arousal: The Addition of Novel Non-linearities Increases Responsiveness in Marmot Alarm Calls

(2009) Daniel T. Blumstein et al.   ETHOLOGY

A taxonomy of biological information

(2009) Richard H. Wagner et al.   OIKOS

The ecology of information: an overview on the ecological significance of making informed decisions

(2009) Kenneth A. Schmidt et al.   OIKOS

Identifying Social Learning in Animal Populations: A New ‘Option-Bias’ Method

(2009) Rachel L. Kendal et al.   PLoS One

Birds adjust acoustic directionality to beam their antipredator calls to predators and conspecifics

(2009) J. L. Yorzinski et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The value of constant surveillance in a risky environment

(2009) M. B. V. Bell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

High stimulus specificity characterizes anti-predator habituation under natural conditions

(2009) J. M. Hemmi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Vigilance against predators induced by eavesdropping on heterospecific alarm calls in a non-vocal lizard Oplurus cuvieri cuvieri (Reptilia: Iguania)

(2009) R. Ito et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Social Transmission of a Host Defense Against Cuckoo Parasitism

(2009) N. B. Davies et al.   SCIENCE

The costs of chronic noise exposure for terrestrial organisms

(2009) Jesse R. Barber et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The structure, meaning and function of yellow-bellied marmot pup screams

(2008) Daniel T. Blumstein et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Eastern chipmunks increase their perception of predation risk in response to titmouse alarm calls

(2008) Kenneth A. Schmidt et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Response to conspecific and heterospecific alarm calls in mixed-species bird flocks of a Sri Lankan rainforest

(2008) Eben Goodale et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Heterospecific eavesdropping in a nonsocial species

(2008) Amanda J. Lea et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Inspection of mob-calls as sources of predator information: response of migrant and resident birds in the Neotropics

(2008) Joseph J. Nocera et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Cooperative Sentinel Calling? Foragers Gain Increased Biomass Intake

(2008) Linda I. Hollén et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Recognition of other species' aerial alarm calls: speaking the same language or learning another?

(2008) R. D Magrath et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Neural Correlates of Auditory Perceptual Awareness under Informational Masking

(2008) Alexander Gutschalk et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Ontogeny of conspecific and heterospecific alarm call recognition in wild Verreaux's sifakas (Propithecus verreauxi verreauxi)

(2007) Claudia Fichtel   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

The information banded mongooses extract from heterospecific alarms

(2007) Corsin A. Müller et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR