Co-authors: Heather Schofield and Malisa Rai  Background:             Communication between animals occurs in a variety of forms, such as auditory, electrical, or visual signals. The use of signals allows animals to send information to one another and modify behaviors based upon …

Outline Introduction to Communication • Sensory exploitation and the evolutionary history of signaling • Honesty in Signaling • Signal Deception • Eavesdropping What is communication? Behavioural interactions between animals involve communication such as visual, auditory, chemical, electrosensory and mechanosensory. + It can take place between members …

Isopods Lab   Goals To recognize the diversity of experimental designs that can be used to test a single hypothesis  To understand the difference between descriptive and inferential statistics  To understand the difference between common statistical tests  To practice designing experiments with consideration of the specific …