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Embryonic background risk promotes the survival of tadpoles facing surface predators

Exposure to intense predation risk can induce morphological and behavioural phenotypes that prepare prey, often at young ages, for surviving attacks from unknown predators. However, previous studies revealed that this survival advantage depended on the predator species. Here, we used alarm cues from...

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Autores principales: Crane, Adam L., Chivers, Douglas P., Ferrari, Maud C. O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29561913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193939