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Hermit crab response to a visual threat is sensitive to looming cues

Prior work in our lab has shown that an expanding image on a computer screen elicits a hiding response in the Caribbean terrestrial hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus). We conducted two experiments to identify what properties of the expanding stimulus contribute to its effectiveness as a visual threat...

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Autores principales: Shragai, Talya, Ping, Xiaoge, Arakaki, Cameron, Garlick, Dennis, Blumstein, Daniel T., Blaisdell, Aaron P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5712464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29204320
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4058