Bombardier beetles repel invasive bullfrogs
Invasive non-native predators negatively affect native species; however, some native species can survive the predation pressures of invasive species by using pre-existing antipredator strategies or evolving defenses against invasive predators. The American bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus (Anura: Ra...
Main Authors: | Shinji Sugiura, Tomoki Date |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-09-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/13805.pdf |
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