New discovery of female song in temperate songbird

Dustin Reichard and colleagues show that some female Dark-eyed Juncos sing when riled up about female intruders! Popular coverage by New Scientist here: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2151727-female-birds-that-used-to-be-silent-are-now-singing-like-males/ Go...

Female song fitness cost & benefits eBook

The Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution special topic “Fitness Costs and Benefits of Female Song” eBook is now available!   Visit: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/3139/fitness-costs-and-benefits-of-female-song to...

Editorial: Fitness Costs and Benefits of Female Song

In this editorial article, Michelle Hall and Naomi Langmore synthesize the contributions to the Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution research topic on female bird song! http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2017.00048/full...