An Honest and Deceitful Review

The Evolution of Animal Communication . Reliability and Deception in Signaling Systems. By William A. Searcy and Stephen Nowicki . Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. 2005. 286 pp. $85, £55, ISBN 0-691-070946. Paper, $39.50, £26.95. ISBN 0-691-07095-4. Monographs in Behavior and Ecology Throu...

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Published in:Science 2006, Vol.314 (5801), p.927-928
Main Authors: LeVan, Katherine E., Wilson-Rich, Noah
Format: Review
Language:English
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Summary:The Evolution of Animal Communication . Reliability and Deception in Signaling Systems. By William A. Searcy and Stephen Nowicki . Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. 2005. 286 pp. $85, £55, ISBN 0-691-070946. Paper, $39.50, £26.95. ISBN 0-691-07095-4. Monographs in Behavior and Ecology Through considerations of such phenomena as nestling begging, alarm notes, mating calls, carotenoid coloration, and threat displays, the authors examine the dependability of animal communication systems.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.1135747