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Fireflies thwart bat attack with multisensory warnings

Many defended animals prevent attacks by displaying warning signals that are highly conspicuous to their predators. We hypothesized that bioluminescing fireflies, widely known for their vibrant courtship signals, also advertise their noxiousness to echolocating bats. To test this postulate, we pit n...

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Publicado en:Sci Adv
Autores principales: Leavell, Brian C., Rubin, Juliette J., McClure, Christopher J. W., Miner, Krystie A., Branham, Marc A., Barber, Jesse R.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6105302/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30140743
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat6601
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