Anxiety-like behaviour increases safety from fish predation in an amphipod crustacea

Anxiety is an emotional state generally expressed as sustained apprehension of the environment and elevated vigilance. It has been widely reported in vertebrates and, more recently, in a few invertebrate species. However, its fitness value remains elusive. We investigated anxiety-like behaviour and...

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Main Authors: Marie-Jeanne Perrot-Minnot, Loan Banchetry, Frank Cézilly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2017-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.171558