Social predation in electric eels
Abstract Social predation—when groups of predators coordinate actions to find and capture prey—is a common tactic among mammals but comparatively rare in fishes. We report the unexpected social predation by electric eels, an otherwise solitary predator in the Amazon rainforest. Observations made in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-02-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7121 |