Article
Evolutionary novelty in communication between the sexes.
Biology letters - 1 Feb 2021
Broder E Dale, Elias Damian O, Rodríguez Rafael L, Rosenthal Gil G, Seymoure Brett M, Tinghitella Robin M
Abstract excerpt
The diversity of signalling traits within and across taxa is vast and striking, prompting us to consider how novelty evolves in the context of animal communication. Sexual selection contributes to diversification, and here we endeavour to understand the initial conditions that facilitate the maintenance or elimination of new sexual signals and receiver features. New sender and receiver variants can occur through...
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