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From tameness to wariness: chemical recognition of snake predators by lizards in a Mediterranean island
Antipredatory defenses are maintained when benefit exceeds cost. A weak predation pressure may lead insular lizards to tameness. Podarcis lilfordi exhibits a high degree of insular tameness, which may explain its extinction from the main island of Menorca when humans introduced predators. There are...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5244877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123905 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2828 |