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Brain size as a driver of avian escape strategy

After detecting an approaching predator, animals make a decision when to flee. Prey will initiate flight soon after detecting a predator so as to minimize attentional costs related to on-going monitoring of the whereabouts of the predator. Such costs may compete with foraging and other maintenance a...

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Autores principales: Samia, Diogo S. M., Pape Møller, Anders, Blumstein, Daniel T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4490409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26139474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep11913