Animal communication serves various purposes, including attracting mates, defending territory, finding food, and maintaining social bonds.

Telepathy is not a recognized form of animal communication.

Ethology is the scientific study of animal behavior, including communication.

Chimpanzees, dolphins, and birds are all known for their complex vocal communication systems.

Colony, pack, and herd are all terms used to describe groups of animals that communicate with each other.

Dogs, ants, and snakes all use chemical signals, such as pheromones, to communicate.

The waggle dance is a dance performed by bees to communicate the location of food.

Elephants, chimpanzees, and dolphins all use tactile communication, such as grooming and touching, to maintain social bonds.

Animal linguistics is the study of animal language.

Parrots, myna birds, and ravens are all known for their ability to imitate human speech.

Ethology, sociobiology, and behavioral ecology all study animal communication in its natural context.

Fireflies, peacocks, and cuttlefish all use visual signals to communicate.

A language community is a group of animals that communicate with each other using a common language.

Chimpanzees, dolphins, and birds all have complex systems of vocal communication.

Animal communication evolution is the study of the evolution of animal communication.