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Plasticity of Escape Responses: Prior Predator Experience Enhances Escape Performance in a Coral Reef Fish

Teleost and amphibian prey undertake fast-start escape responses during a predatory attack in an attempt to avoid being captured. Although previously viewed as a reflex reaction controlled by the autonomic nervous system, the escape responses of individuals when repeatedly startled are highly variab...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Ramasamy, Ryan A., Allan, Bridie J. M., McCormick, Mark I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526227/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26244861
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132790
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