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Homing behaviour by destructive crown-of-thorns starfish is triggered by local availability of coral prey

Corallivorous crown-of-thorns starfishes (Acanthaster spp.) can decimate coral assemblages on Indo-Pacific coral reefs during population outbreaks. While initial drivers of population irruptions leading to outbreaks remain largely unknown, subsequent dispersal of outbreaks appears coincident with de...

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Pubblicato in:Proc Biol Sci
Autori principali: Ling, S. D., Cowan, Z.-L., Boada, J., Flukes, E. B., Pratchett, M. S.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2020
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7735281/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33143585
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.1341
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