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Animal Communication: Learning by Listening about Danger

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A variety of animals eavesdrop and learn to use other species' alarm calls to avoid predators. Superb fairy-wrens, when hearing unfamiliar calls together with known alarm calls, can learn to… Click to show full abstract

A variety of animals eavesdrop and learn to use other species' alarm calls to avoid predators. Superb fairy-wrens, when hearing unfamiliar calls together with known alarm calls, can learn to associate these new calls with danger.

Keywords: listening danger; animal communication; learning listening; communication learning; biology

Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2018

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