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Animal Communication

"Animal Communication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Communication between animals involving the giving off by one individual of some chemical or physical signal, that, on being received by another, influences its behavior.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animal Communication" by people in this website by year, and whether "Animal Communication" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 11 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2006 and 2018
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