Michael D Beecher
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Beecher M
Front Psychol
. 2021 Apr;
12:602635.
PMID: 33815200
Individuals of some animal species have been taught simple versions of human language despite their natural communication systems failing to rise to the level of a simple language. How is...
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Beecher M, Akcay C
Learn Behav
. 2020 Aug;
49(1):137-149.
PMID: 32820427
Laboratory studies have revealed that social factors are key in bird-song learning. Nevertheless, little is known about how or why birds choose the songs they do learn from the many...
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Akcay C, Beecher M
Behav Processes
. 2020 Jun;
178:104184.
PMID: 32561233
Bird song is socially learned. During song learning, the bird's hearing its own vocalization is important for normal development of song. Whether bird's own song is represented and recognized as...
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Akcay C, Beecher M
Biol Lett
. 2019 Oct;
15(10):20190513.
PMID: 31662064
Although the effects of anthropogenic noise on animal communication have been studied widely, most research on the effect of noise in communication has focused on signals in a single modality....
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Karabenick S, Lerner R, Beecher M
J Soc Psychol
. 2017 Jan;
96(2):295-296.
PMID: 28135180
No abstract available.
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Akcay C, Campbell S, Beecher M
Evolution
. 2015 Nov;
69(12):3186-93.
PMID: 26573880
How honest or reliable signaling can evolve and be maintained has been a major question in evolutionary biology. The question is especially puzzling for a particular class of signals used...
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Akcay C, Campbell S, Beecher M
Proc Biol Sci
. 2013 Dec;
281(1775):20132496.
PMID: 24307671
Research in the past decade has established the existence of consistent individual differences or 'personality' in animals and their important role in many aspects of animal behaviour. At the same...
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Akcay C, Tom M, Campbell S, Beecher M
Proc Biol Sci
. 2013 Feb;
280(1756):20122517.
PMID: 23378665
Aggressive encounters between animals often involve significant amounts of signalling before or in lieu of physical fights. When, as is often the case, these apparent threat signals are neither inherently...
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Templeton C, Reed V, Campbell S, Beecher M
Behav Ecol
. 2012 Apr;
23(1):141-152.
PMID: 22479140
The time between fledging and breeding is a critical period in songbird ontogeny, but the behavior of young songbirds in the wild is relatively unstudied. The types of social relationships...