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How Should Prey Animals Respond to Uncertain Threats?

A prey animal surveying its environment must decide whether there is a dangerous predator present or not. If there is, it may flee. Flight has an associated cost, so the animal should not flee if there is no danger. However, the prey animal cannot know the state of its environment with certainty, an...

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Autores principales: Zylberberg, Joel, DeWeese, Michael Robert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559347
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2011.00020