Behavioural Responses of Defended and Undefended Prey to Their Predator—A Case Study of Rotifera

Predation is a strong species interaction causing severe harm or death to prey. Thus, prey species have evolved various defence strategies to minimize predation risk, which may be immediate (e.g., a change in behaviour) or transgenerational (morphological defence structures). We studied the behaviou...

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Main Authors: Victor Parry, Ulrike E. Schlägel, Ralph Tiedemann, Guntram Weithoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/8/1217