πβTo be (cryptic) or not to be? Variation in detectability by prey explains the diet of an ambush predator
π· Β© Xavier Glaudas
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#AnimalBehaviour #Bothrops #Camouflage #CommunityEcology #Detection #PredatorPreyInteractions
Maternal care shapes an aposematic display and provides lifelong protection against predators
#ParentalCare #PredatorPreyInteractions #Beetle #Insect
doi.org/10.1093/behe...
The #OpenAccess #EditorsChoice article for the issue reports on work by @bsubedi.bsky.social et al., which found that #salicylate plant defences reduce #aphid nutritional quality and increase predator consumption.
Why not give it a read?
doi.org/10.1111/een.13458
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New paper in #JFB assesses the performance of Innovasea new miniaturized V3D predation-sensing acoustic transmitters #fish #predatorpreyinteractions #acoustictelemetry
Great White Sharks Were Scared From Their Habitat by Just 2 Predators #Science #Biology #Zoology #GreatWhiteSharks #MarineBiology #PredatorPreyInteractions
Hot off the press! Fascinating new study explains how two predators in Southern California kelp forests may help in controlling sea urchin numbers! π https://go.ucsd.edu/2TLtOEy
#SeaGrantFunded
#urchinbarrens
#healthykelpforests
#predatorpreyinteractions
Beautiful flies! Check out the winners for best photo at #ICD9. My favorite is #1, a fly eating an amphipod (crunchy crustacean) #PredatorPreyInteractions