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alarm communication

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 43 | Mentions: 45

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Definition

Vocal signals produced in response to predator detection to warn conspecifics or communicate threat information

Related Terms (28)

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Publications (45)

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Does Stress Explain Variation in Marmot Parenting Behavior or Pup Survival?

2016measured
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Origin and specificity of predatory fish cues detected by Baetis larvae (<i>Ephemeroptera; Insecta</i>)

2014Animal Behaviourtested
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Prey responses to predator’s sounds: a review and empirical study.

2014Ethologycentral
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Are social network measures associated with the propensity to alarm call in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)?

2014central
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Scared and less noisy: glucocorticoids are associated with alarm call entropy

2012Biology Letterscentral
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Evolving communicative complexity: insights from rodents and beyond

2012Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciencescentral
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Do mule deer respond to the sounds of their predators?

2012central
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Age and sex influence marmot antipredator behavior during periods of heightened risk

2011Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiologymeasured
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Ontogenetic and sex differences influence alarm call responses in mammals: A meta-analysis

2011Ethologycentral
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The potential to encode sex, age, and individual identity in the alarm calls of three species of Marmotinae

2011Naturwissenschaftencentral
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Social group size predicts the evolution of individuality

2011Current Biologycentral
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Mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>) alarm calls

2011central
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Is alarm calling risky? Marmots avoid calling from risky places

2010Ethologycentral
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The sound of arousal: the addition of novel non-linearities increases responsiveness in marmot alarm calls

2009Ethologycentral
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The structure, meaning and function of yellow-bellied marmot pup screams

2008Animal Behaviourtested
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Do yellow-bellied marmots respond to predator vocalizations?

2008Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiologycentral
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Natural security: a darwinian approach to a dangerous world

2008framework
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The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot alarm communication

2007Advances in the Study of Behaviorcentral
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The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot alarm communication

2007Advances in the Study of Behaviortested
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An empirical study of acoustic source localization

2007measured
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Faecal glucocorticoid metabolites and alarm calling in free-living yellow-bellied marmots

2006Biology Letterscentral
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Individual, age and sex-specific information is contained in yellow-bellied marmot alarm calls

2005Animal Behaviourframework
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Yellow-bellied marmots discriminate between the alarm calls of individuals and are more responsive to calls from juveniles

2004Animal Behaviourcentral
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Reliability and the adaptive utility of discrimination among alarm callers

2004Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Bcentral
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Do yellow-bellied marmots respond to predator vocalisations?

2004central
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Behavioral responses of yellow-bellied marmots to birds and mammals

2003Oecologia Montanacentral
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Social complexity but not the acoustic environment is responsible for the evolution of complex alarm communication

2003central
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The evolution of functionally referential alarm communication: multiple adaptations; multiple constraints

1999Evolution of Communicationmeasured
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Why do yellow-bellied marmots call?

1998Animal Behaviorcentral
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A test of the acoustic adaptation hypothesis in four species of marmots

1998Animal Behaviorcentral
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Does sociality drive the evolution of communicative complexity? A comparative test with ground-dwelling sciurid alarm calls

1997American Naturalistmeasured
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Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: I. The meaning of situationally variable alarm calls

1997Animal Behaviourcentral
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Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: II. The importance of direct fitness

1997Animal Behaviourcentral
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Female choice in true bugs (Homoptera: Miridae)

1991central
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Pre-dispersal seed predation by <i>Hylema</i> (Delia) sp. (Diptera: Anthomyiidae): mechanisms and consequences of oviposition choice

1991central