Employing ground or substrate in communication between individuals in certain animal species, usually achieved by thumping or stomping the ground.
SEISMIC COMMUNICATION: "Elephants may use seismic communication in order to send messages to other who are far away."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "SEISMIC COMMUNICATION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/seismic-communication/ (accessed July 2, 2022).