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Artificial eyespots on cattle reduce predation by large carnivores

Eyespots evolved independently in many taxa as anti-predator signals. There remains debate regarding whether eyespots function as diversion targets, predator mimics, conspicuous startling signals, deceptive detection, or a combination. Although eye patterns and gaze modify human behaviour, anti-pred...

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Autores principales: Radford, Cameron, McNutt, John Weldon, Rogers, Tracey, Maslen, Ben, Jordan, Neil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7414152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32770111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01156-0