Sex-based differences in anti-predator response of crickets to chemical cues of a mammalian predator
Anti-predator behaviors like vigilance or hiding come at the expense of other fitness increasing behaviors such as foraging. To compensate for this trade-off, prey assess predation risk and modify the frequency of anti-predator behaviors according to the likelihood of the threat. In this study, we t...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-06-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4923.pdf |