Performing in front of an audience: Signallers and the social environment

Animal Communication Networks

Volumn 9780521823616, Issue , 2005, Pages 63-83

  Matos, Ricardo J ^a   Schlupp, Ingo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84926949916     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511610363.006     Document Type: Chapter

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