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Balancing the Dilution and Oddity Effects: Decisions Depend on Body Size
BACKGROUND: Grouping behaviour, common across the animal kingdom, is known to reduce an individual's risk of predation; particularly through dilution of individual risk and predator confusion (predator inability to single out an individual for attack). Theory predicts greater risk of predation...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130026/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21750694 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014819 |