Lasting benefits of embryonic eavesdropping on parent-parent communication

F Ruiz-Raya, A Velando - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Developing embryos have traditionally been viewed as passive agents in the evolution of
family conflicts, with maternal substances within the uterus or eggs as main factors …

Maternal in‐nest call structure reduces habituation risk in songbird embryos

VI Austin, LK Common… - Journal of Avian …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Repetition of the same vocal stimulus during vocal learning may result in habituation.
Therefore, selection may favor vocal tutors that produce vocal stimuli with characteristics that …

Acoustic signalling and subspecies divergence in two Australasian treecreepers (Climacteridae)

B Doohan - 2024 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Australasian treecreepers have diversified into most woodland habitats throughout Australia,
yet little is known about the mechanisms behind this diversification at the intra-species level …