Conspicuous animal signals avoid the cost of predation by being intermittent or novel: confirmation in the wild using hundreds of robotic prey
Social animals are expected to face a trade-off between producing a signal that is detectible by mates and rivals, but not obvious to predators. This trade-off is fundamental for understanding the design of many animal signals, and is often the lens through which the evolution of alternative communi...
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Royal Society Publishing
2021
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Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35444/1/575-%20Ord%20et%20al.%20%28Draco%20robotic%29.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35444/ https://royalsocietypublishing.org/journal/rspb https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.0706 |
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