Diel effects on antipredator behavior: nuanced temporal effects in a dynamic landscape of fear
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🧪 ETHOLOGY: Who makes roe deer more vigilant? 👀🦌
Torretta et al. found that human disturbance, not wolf presence, is linked to higher vigilance in roe deer. Deer were also less vigilant in natural habitats and in larger groups. Read here, it's #OpenAccesss: doi.org/10.1111/eth.... #PredationRisk
🎚️😨Multiple scales of fear: foraging behaviour of white-naped jays in semiarid landscapes
📷 Carolina Beiriz
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🍐🦊Frugivory-mediated trophic cascades: how apex predators can shape the recruitment of a fleshy-fruited tree
📷 © Tamara Burgos
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Agile, low-risk species are more stimulated by these heterospecific alarms, possible to indicate mediation by predation risk.
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