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Experimental Evidence of Threat-Sensitive Collective Avoidance Responses in a Large Wild-Caught Herring School

Aggregation is commonly thought to improve animals' security. Within aquatic ecosystems, group-living prey can learn about immediate threats using cues perceived directly from predators, or from collective behaviours, for example, by reacting to the escape behaviours of companions. Combining cu...

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Autores principales: Rieucau, Guillaume, Boswell, Kevin M., De Robertis, Alex, Macaulay, Gavin J., Handegard, Nils Olav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086726