Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprint
Testing a Mates Brain: Courtship signals may reveal signaler decision-making capacity
Hudson Kern Reeve, Joseph R. Fetcho, Minhua Yan
The paper develops a model showing that neural decision-making quality affects courtship signal regularity, suggesting that signal timing consistency reflects nervous system competence.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.19.745821