Animal Communication and Noise

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-4
Front Matter....Pages 5-5
Signal Detection, Noise, and the Evolution of Communication....Pages 7-30
Front Matter....Pages 31-31
Masking by Noise in Acoustic Insects: Problems and Solutions....Pages 33-63
Effects of Noise on Sound Detection and Acoustic Communication in Fishes....Pages 65-90
Anuran Acoustic Signal Production in Noisy Environments....Pages 91-132
Anuran Acoustic Signal Perception in Noisy Environments....Pages 133-185
Avian Vocal Production in Noise....Pages 187-227
Avian Sound Perception in Noise....Pages 229-250
Effects of Noise on Acoustic Signal Production in Marine Mammals....Pages 251-271
Effects of Noise on Sound Perception in Marine Mammals....Pages 273-308
Front Matter....Pages 309-309
Noise in Visual Communication: Motion from Wind-Blown Plants....Pages 311-330
Neural Noise in Electrocommunication: From Burden to Benefits....Pages 331-372
Noise in Chemical Communication....Pages 373-405
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
Anthropogenic Noise and Conservation....Pages 409-444
Back Matter....Pages 445-453