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From tameness to wariness: chemical recognition of snake predators by lizards in a Mediterranean island

Antipredatory defenses are maintained when benefit exceeds cost. A weak predation pressure may lead insular lizards to tameness. Podarcis lilfordi exhibits a high degree of insular tameness, which may explain its extinction from the main island of Menorca when humans introduced predators. There are...

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Publié dans:PeerJ
Auteurs principaux: Mencía, Abraham, Ortega, Zaida, Pérez-Mellado, Valentín
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5244877/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123905
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2828
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