Reproducing on time when temperature varies: shifts in the timing of courtship by fiddler crabs.

Many species reproduce when conditions are most favorable for the survival of young. Numerous intertidal fish and invertebrates release eggs or larvae during semilunar, large amplitude, nocturnal tides when these early life stages are best able to escape predation by fish that feed near the shore du...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Kecia A Kerr, John H Christy, Zoé Joly-Lopez, Javier Luque, Rachel Collin, Frédéric Guichard
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4022618?pdf=render