Faculty

Michael J. Ryan

Department Affiliations

  • Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C0930, Austin, TX 78712, USA
  • Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Apartado 0843-03092 Balboa, Ancón, Republic of Panama
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Roosvelt Avenue, Tupper Building 401, Balboa, Ancón 0843-03092, República de Panamá
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD 21801, USA
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Apartado 0843-03092, Balboa, Ancón, Panamá
  • Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin TX 78712 USA
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Apartado 0843-03092, Balboa, Ancón, Republic of Panama
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, P.O. Box 0843-03092 Balboa, Ancón, Republic of Panamá
  • Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA

Themes

  • Sensory Processing
  • Natural selection
  • Signal evolution and information content
  • Multimodal Signals
  • Acoustic and visual signal interaction
  • Decision-making
  • Sensory perception
  • Behavioral relevance in animals
  • Female mate choice in amphibians
  • behavioral ecology
  • Sexual selection
  • Mate Choice Decisions
  • Variability in signal importance across species
  • Environmental fluctuations
  • Mate preferences
  • Influence of visual stimuli
  • communication systems
  • Sensory modalities
  • Multimodal signals in communication
  • Multimodal sexual displays
  • multimodal cues
  • Cross-modal stimulation
  • Predation risk
  • Animal Communication
  • Temporal influence on signal perception
  • Multi-sensory processing
  • interrelation of signals
  • mate detection
  • Multimodal courtship signals
  • Echolocation
  • Cognitive Processing
  • Signal evolution
  • Courtship displays in anuran amphibians

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