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The benefits of being toxic to deter predators depends on prey body size
Many prey have evolved toxins as a defense against predation. Those species that advertise their toxicity to would-be predators with conspicuous warning signals are known as “aposematic.” Investment in toxicity by aposematically signaling prey is thought to underpin how aversive prey are to predator...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5181525/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28028378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arw086 |