Self-organised emergent patterns can be widely seen in natural and man-made complex
systems generated by interactions among local components without external or global …

It has become accepted in the neuroscience community that perception and performance
are quintessentially multisensory by nature. Using the full palette of modern brain imaging …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Why animal communication displays are so complex and how they have evolved are active
foci of research with a long and rich history. Progress towards an evolutionary analysis of …

The ubiquity of multiple signalling is a long-standing puzzle in the study of animal
communication: given the costs of producing and receiving signals, why use more than a …

Biological neural networks are systems of extraordinary computational capabilities shaped
by evolution, development, and lifelong learning. The interplay of these elements leads to …

Abstract Complex Systems Science aims to understand concepts like complexity, self‐
organization, emergence and adaptation, among others. The inherent fuzziness in complex …

Religious rituals often entail significant investments of time, energy, and money, and can risk
bodily harm. Instead of being evolutionarily inexplicable, such costly religious acts have …

Ornaments used in courtship often vary wildly among species, reflecting the evolutionary
interplay between mate preference functions and the constraints imposed by natural …

Human activities by altering environmental conditions are influencing the mate choice of
animals. This is by impacts on:(i) the production and expression of traits evaluated by mate …