Rival assessment by territorial southern white rhinoceros males via eavesdropping on the contact and courtship calls
Abstract
Eavesdropping on vocal signals allows animals to gather information about conspecifics. For males, eavesdropping can be a low-risk method for determining the dominance status (e.g. territorial or subordinate) and motivation (e.g. mate seeking) of rivals. Adult southern white rhino males, Ceratotherium simum, are territorial and, in addition to other vocalizations, use contact and courtship calls when communicating with females. Although male...
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Title
Rival assessment by territorial southern white rhinoceros males via eavesdropping on the contact and courtship calls
Published Date
Aug 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
166
Pages
19 - 31
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