The Geography of Fear: A Latitudinal Gradient in Anti-Predator Escape Distances of Birds across Europe

All animals flee from potential predators, and the distance at which this happens is optimized so the benefits from staying are balanced against the costs of flight. Because predator diversity and abundance decreases with increasing latitude, and differs between rural and urban areas, we should expe...

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Main Authors: Díaz, Mario, Møller, Anders Pape, Flensted-Jensen, Einar, Grim, Tomáš, Ibáñez-Álamo, Juan Diego, Jokimäki, Jukka, Markó, Gábor, Tryjanowski, Piotr
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665823/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23724070
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064634
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