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Publication-based metrics have caused a number of strategic responses regarding scientists’ publication practices, including involvement in questionable research practices.
Katerina Guba, Nikita Slovogorodsky
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The influence of camouflage and prey type on predatory decisions of jumping spider [PDF]
Decisions made by predators during predatory encounters are often based on multiple factors that may influence the outcome of the encounters. For stalking predators their visibility to the prey and the ability of their prey to escape may be important ...
Bartos Maciej
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Perch, Perca fluviatilis show a directional preference for, but do not increase attacks toward, prey in response to water-borne cortisol [PDF]
In freshwater environments, chemosensory cues play an important role in predator-prey interactions. Prey use a variety of chemosensory cues to detect and avoid predators.
Lindsay J. Henderson +2 more
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Predatory Behavior of Yellow Baboons [PDF]
Abstract1. A group of 32 yellow baboons (Papio cynocephalus) in the Masai-Amboseli National Park, Kenya, caught and ate 45 vertebrate prey items during 2519.19 hours of observation. 2. Eighty percent of the prey items were mammals and the most frequently eaten species were African hares (Lepus capensis), vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) and ...
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Prey Capture, Ingestion, and Digestion Dynamics of Octopus vulgaris Paralarvae Fed Live Zooplankton
Octopus vulgaris is a species of great interest in research areas such as neurobiology, ethology, and ecology but also a candidate species for aquaculture as a food resource and for alleviating the fishing pressure on its wild populations.
Manuel Nande +5 more
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Zooarcheological research is an important tool in reconstructing subsistence, as well as for inferring relevant aspects regarding social behavior in the past. The organization of hunting parties, forms of predation (number and rate of animals slaughtered)
A. Rodríguez-Hidalgo +5 more
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The interaction of antlions and ants is postulated to be a predator-prey interaction in which the involved parties coevolve. Here, we investigated two issues of potential significance in terms of antlions and ants imposing selective pressures on one ...
Filip Turza +5 more
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The piranha genome provides molecular insight associated to its unique feeding behavior [PDF]
The piranha enjoys notoriety due to its infamous predatory behavior but much is still not understood about its evolutionary origins and the underlying molecular mechanisms for its unusual feeding biology.
Adolfi, Mateus +9 more
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Minimum Quality Standards and Predatory Behaviour [PDF]
This paper shows that the introduction of a premium quality standard can have repercussions on the market structure, opening the possibility of predatory behavior.
Lambertini, Luca, Scarpa, Carlo
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Tropical House Gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) predation on brown spiders (Loxosceles intermedia)
Brown spiders (Loxosceles spp.) are venomous arachnids, successfully adapted to urban habitats in Brazil. Loxoscelism became a serious public health problem in Paraná State, especially at the capital Curitiba, where the most abundant species is ...
E.N. Ramires, G.M. Fraguas
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