The origins of acoustic communication in vertebrates

Acoustic communication is widespread, but not universal, across terrestrial vertebrates. Here, the authors show that acoustic communication evolved anciently, but independently, in most tetrapod groups and that these origins were associated with nocturnal activity.

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Main Authors: Zhuo Chen, John J. Wiens
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/8b5d007a1ddc439e9d4e398a35b99ce7
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