The anti-predator role of within-nest emergence synchrony in sea turtle hatchlings

Group formation is a common behaviour among prey species. In egg-laying animals, despite the various factors that promote intra-clutch variation leading to asynchronous hatching and emergence from nests, synchronous hatching and emergence occurs in many taxa. This synchrony may be adaptive by reduci...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proc Biol Sci
Hauptverfasser: Santos, Robson G., Pinheiro, Hudson Tercio, Martins, Agnaldo Silva, Riul, Pablo, Bruno, Soraya Christina, Janzen, Fredric J., Ioannou, Christos C.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947888/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27383817
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.0697
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