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Flash and grab: deep-diving southern elephant seals trigger anti-predator flashes in bioluminescent prey
Bioluminescence, which occurs in approximately 80% of the world's mesopelagic fauna, can take the form of a low-intensity continuous glow (e.g. for counter-illumination or signalling) or fast repetitions of brighter anti-predatory flashes. The southern elephant seal (SES) is a major consumer of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists Ltd
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7322542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32430464 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.222810 |