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Defensive aggregation (huddling) in Rattus norvegicus toward predator odor: individual differences, social buffering effects and neural correlates. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Aggregation is a defensive strategy employed by many prey species in response to predatory threat. Our group has characterized defensive aggregation (huddling) in Rattus norvegicus in response to a ball of cat fur. In this situation some rats huddle less,
Michael T Bowen +5 more
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THE CRA IMPLICATIONS OF PREDATORY LENDING [PDF]
, 2002 This article considers the Community Reinvestment Act\u27s role in combating predatory lending. It provides an overview of the CRA, explains how CRA-covered lenders may enable predatory lending and explores the relationship between the CRA, federal ...
Engel, Kathleen C., McCoy, Patricia A.
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The predatory behavior of Pheidole megacephala
Comptes Rendus. Biologies, 2007 We studied the foraging and predatory behaviors of the invasive African myrmicine ant, Pheidole megacephala (F.) in its native range. Workers can singly capture a wide range of insects, including relatively large prey items.
Alain, Dejean +4 more
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Phylogenetic Revisit to a Review on Predatory Bacteria
Microorganisms, 2023 Predatory bacteria, along with the biology of their predatory behavior, have attracted interest in terms of their ecological significance and industrial applications, a trend that has been even more pronounced since the comprehensive review in 2016. This
Saki Kamada +2 more
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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]
PeerJ, 2017 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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Вопросы образования, 2022 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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Predatory Behavior of Yellow Baboons [PDF]
Behaviour, 1976 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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The piranha genome provides molecular insight associated to its unique feeding behavior [PDF]
, 2019 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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Prey Capture, Ingestion, and Digestion Dynamics of Octopus vulgaris Paralarvae Fed Live Zooplankton
Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 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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Minimum Quality Standards and Predatory Behaviour [PDF]
, 1999 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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