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Grouping behaviour impacts on the parasitic pressure and squamation of sharks

The evolution of grouping behaviour involves a complex trade-off of benefits and costs. Among the latter, an increase in the risk of parasitic transmission is a well-documented phenomenon that has likely promoted the evolution of defensive mechanisms in aquatic vertebrates. Here, we explore the rela...

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Autores principales: Ferrón, Humberto G., Palacios-Abella, Jose F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9115038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35582806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.0093