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The tonic immobility test: Do wild and captive golden mantella frogs (Mantella aurantiaca) have the same response?

Adaptations to captivity that reduce fitness are one of many reasons, which explain the low success rate of reintroductions. One way of testing this hypothesis is to compare an important behavioural response in captive and wild members of the same species. Thanatosis, is an anti-predator strategy th...

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Autores principales: Passos, Luiza Figueiredo, Garcia, Gerardo, Young, Robert John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181972