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The look of royalty: visual and odour signals of reproductive status in a paper wasp
(ROYAL SOC, 2008)
Reproductive conflicts within animal societies occur when all females can potentially reproduce. In social insects, these conflicts are regulated largely by behaviour and chemical signalling. There is evidence that presence ...
Unusual effect of chemical communication on social aggression in juvenile cichlid fish Cichlasoma paranaense (Cichliformes: Cichlidae)
(Soc Brasileira Ictiologia, 2019-01-01)
Some fish species are socially organized and show a social rank order which is achieved through aggressive interactions. After hierarchy is settled, such species communicate their ranks through several sensorial cues; this ...
Comentario del artículo: "Violence and perimortem signaling among early irrigation communities in the Sonoran desert"
(University of Chicago Press, 2016-10)
Participación en calidad de comentarista del trabajo de Watson & Phelps:Violence is common among small-scale societies and often stems from a combination of exogenous and endogenous factors. We suggest that socialization ...
Prices as signals of quality: experimentation and information acquisition
(2015)
This thesis studies optimal signaling strategies in the presence of social learning and information acquisition. In particular, I consider a monopoly market with asymmetric information in which a firm is privately informed ...
Social communication in bats
(2018)
Bats represent one of the most diverse mammalian orders, not only in terms of species numbers, but also in their ecology and life histories. Many species are known to use ephemeral and/or unpredictable resources that require ...
Social communication in bats
(2018)
Bats represent one of the most diverse mammalian orders, not only in terms of species numbers, but also in their ecology and life histories. Many species are known to use ephemeral and/or unpredictable resources that require ...
Headbobs displays signal sex, social context and species identity in a Liolaemus species
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2018-04)
Animal communication has a key role in animals and identifying the signals’ function is crucial. Most lizards communicate with each other through visual signals with headbob displays, which are up-and-down movements of the ...
Signaling corruption through conspicuous consumption
(Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía, 2021-12)
Public officers suspected of corruption are often seen consuming conspicuously luxury goods.
Since this raises public awareness about them, it can backfire and lead to an investigation that
eventually finds them guilty ...
The origin and evolution of queen and fertility signals in Corbiculate bees
(BioMed Central, 2015)
Abstract
Background
In social Hymenoptera (ants, bees and wasps), various chemical compounds present on the cuticle have been shown to act as fertility signals. In addition, ...
Individually distinctive facial patterning without a signal value: a case of ‘missing’ social knowledge in the paper wasp Polistes versicolor?
(Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2018)