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Converting Predation Cues into Conservation Tools: The Effect of Light on Mouse Foraging Behaviour

Prey face a conflict between acquiring energy and avoiding predators and use both direct and indirect cues to assess predation risk. Illumination, an indirect cue, influences nocturnal rodent foraging behaviour. New Zealand holds no native rodent species but has introduced mice (Mus musculus) that s...

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Autores principales: Farnworth, Bridgette, Innes, John, Waas, Joseph R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4711984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26760039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145432