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Masking Behavior by Mepraia spinolai (Hemiptera: Reduviidae): Anti-predator Defense and Life History Trade-offs
(Springer, 2013)
Masking, a type of camouflage, has been argued to function as an antipredator
mechanism helping to avoid detection or recognition by a prey or predator.
However, research focused on the effects of masking on life history ...
Blood Cues Induce Antipredator Behavior in Nile Tilapia Conspecifics
(2013-01-18)
In this study, we show that the fish Nile tilapia displays an antipredator response to chemical cues present in the blood of conspecifics. This is the first report of alarm response induced by blood-borne chemical cues in ...
Behavioural defences of anurans: an overview
(Taylor & Francis LtdAbingdonInglaterra, 2011)
Court cleaning behavior of the white-bearded manakin (manacus manacus) and a test of the anti-predation hypothesis
(Wilson Ornithological Soc, 2014-03-01)
The cleaning of display courts is used by several forest lekking birds to possibly serve as an anti-predation strategy against terrestrial predators. Using a pit viper replica in the leaf litter 10-20 cm from the court ...
Court cleaning behavior of the White-Bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus) and a test of the anti-predation hypothesis
(2014-01-01)
The cleaning of display courts is used by several forest lekking birds to possibly serve as an anti-predation strategy against terrestrial predators. Using a pit viper replica in the leaf litter 10-20 cm from the court ...
Life history traits of parental care in crenicichla lepidota (Cichliformes, geophagini) in the upper Paraguay river basin, Brazil
(2021-01-01)
During focal observations carried out in the Olho d’Água River, upper Paraguay River basin, Brazil, we registered the defensive behaviour of one pair of Crenicichla lepidota attempting to protect their offspring from ...