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Vigilance against predators induced by eavesdropping on heterospecific alarm calls in a non-vocal lizard Oplurus cuvieri cuvieri (Reptilia: Iguania)

Prey animals can reduce their risk of predation by detecting potential predators before encounters occur. Some animals gain information about nearby predators by eavesdropping on heterospecific alarm calls. Despite having well-developed ears, most lizards do not use vocal information for intraspecif...

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Main Authors: Ito, Ryo, Mori, Akira
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2842824/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20031993
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.2047
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