Hunted woolly monkeys (Lagothrix poeppigii) show threat-sensitive responses to human presence.
Responding only to individuals of a predator species which display threatening behaviour allows prey species to minimise energy expenditure and other costs of predator avoidance, such as disruption of feeding. The threat sensitivity hypothesis predicts such behaviour in prey species. If hunted anima...
Main Authors: | Sarah Papworth, E J Milner-Gulland, Katie Slocombe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3629061?pdf=render |
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