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Exposure to Chemical Cues from Predator-Exposed Conspecifics Increases Reproduction in a Wild Rodent

Predation involves more than just predators consuming prey. Indirect effects, such as fear responses caused by predator presence, can have consequences for prey life history. Laboratory experiments have shown that some rodents can recognize fear in conspecifics via alarm pheromones. Individuals expo...

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Autores principales: Haapakoski, M., Hardenbol, A. A., Matson, Kevin D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-35568-0