Post-attack aposematic display in prey facilitates predator avoidance learning

Warning signals protect unpalatable prey from predation because predators who learn the association between the warning signal and prey unprofitability decrease attacks on the prey. Most of the research have focused on visual aposematic signals that are constantly presented and visible to the predat...

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Main Authors: Changku eKang, Hyun-Joon eCho, Sang-im eLee, Piotr eJablonski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fevo.2016.00035/full