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multipredator hypothesis

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 3 | Mentions: 3

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Knowledge graph centered on multipredator hypothesis with 39 nodes and 136 connections. Top connected: Unknown, Marmota flaviventris, not specified, mark-recapture (Sciuridae), focal animal sampling (Sciuridae).

Definition

Assumes that antipredator adaptations evolve together and thus prey may respond to extinct predators as long as they have experience with other predators.

Publications (3)

article

A test of the multipredator hypothesis: yellow-bellied marmots respond fearfully to the sight of novel and extinct predators

2009Animal Behaviourcentral
article

Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellied marmots

2008Ethologyreferenced
chapter

Natural security: a darwinian approach to a dangerous world

2008central

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Marmota flaviventris

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Procyon lotor

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Castor

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