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Strike Fast, Strike Hard: The Red-Throated Caracara Exploits Absconding Behavior of Social Wasps during Nest Predation

Red-throated Caracaras Ibycter americanus (Falconidae) are specialist predators of social wasps in the Neotropics. It had been proposed that these caracaras possess chemical repellents that allow them to take the brood of wasp nests without being attacked by worker wasps. To determine how caracaras...

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Autores principales: McCann, Sean, Moeri, Onour, Jones, Tanya, Scott, Catherine, Khaskin, Grigori, Gries, Regine, O'Donnell, Sean, Gries, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084114