Bioacoustics & Ecoacoustics Glossary

Evolutionary causes of communication

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Processes that explain the development of communication throughout the history of a species. The evolutionary causes, in the long term, concern the processes of natural selection in particular (including sexual selection), as well as genetic and cultural drifts.

Reference: [1] Mathevon (2023), The Voices of Nature: How and Why Animals Communicate, pp. 305–308.