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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583321403321

Autore

Jouventin P (Pierre)

Titolo

Why penguins communicate : the evolution of visual and vocal signals / / Pierre Jouventin, F. Stephen Dobson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, United Kingdom : , : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

0-12-811179-8

0-12-811178-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

598.441

Soggetti

Penguins - Behavior

Penguins - Vocalization

Animal communication

Penguins - Evolution

Penguins - Behavior - Evolution

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. The evolutionary biology of penguins -- 2. Description of visual signals -- 3. Experiments on visual signals -- 4. Description of vocal signals -- 5. Experiments on vocal signals -- 6. The evolution of communication.