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Negative frequency dependent prey selection by two canid predators and its implications for the conservation of a threatened rodent in arid Australia.

• Authors : Sheldon, Elizabeth L.¹ (AUTHOR) ; Feit, Benjamin² (AUTHOR); Feit, Anna¹ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *Predatory animals; Predation; FoxesAustralia

• Source: Biodiversity & Conservation. Apr2023, Vol. 32 Issue 5, p1671-1686. 16p.

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The nest position and bank height of a bee-eater colony affect the likelihood of nest loss due to predation.

• Authors : Raković, Marko¹ (AUTHOR); Bjelica, Vukašin² (AUTHOR); Novčić, Ivana² (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *PREDATION; *PREDATORY animals; *SEASONS

• Source: Journal of Ornithology. Oct2024, Vol. 165 Issue 4, p1085-1089. 5p.

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A spike-timing mechanism for action selection.

• Authors : von Reyn, Catherine R; Breads, Patrick; Peek, Martin Y

Subjects: DROSOPHILA melanogaster; PREDATORY animals; INSECT interneurons

• Source: Nature Neuroscience. Jul2014, Vol. 17 Issue 7, p962-970. 9p.

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Excess digestive capacity in predators reflects a life of feast and famine.

• Authors : Armstrong, Jonathan B.; Schindler, Daniel E.

Subjects: PREDATORY animals; PREDATION; ECOLOGICAL heterogeneity

• Source: Nature. 8/4/2011, Vol. 476 Issue 7358, p84-87. 4p. 2 Graphs.

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A giant Ordovician anomalocaridid.

• Authors : Van Roy, Peter; Briggs, Derek E. G.

Subjects: COASTAL organisms; PREDATORY animals; INVERTEBRATESMOROCCO

• Source: Nature. 5/26/2011, Vol. 473 Issue 7348, p510-513. 4p. 1 Color Photograph.

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A bizarre, humped Carcharodontosauria (Theropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain.

• Authors : Ortega, Francisco; Escaso, Fernando; Sanz, José L.

Subjects: DINOSAURS; PREDATORY animals; PHYLOGENYCUENCA (Spain); SPAIN

• Source: Nature. 9/9/2010, Vol. 467 Issue 7312, p203-206. 4p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram.

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Phase-locking and environmental fluctuations generate synchrony in a predator–prey community.

• Authors : Vasseur, David A.; Fox, Jeremy W.

Subjects: PREDATORY animals; BIOLOGICAL systems; STOCHASTIC models

• Source: Nature. 8/20/2009, Vol. 460 Issue 7258, p1007-1010. 4p. 4 Graphs.

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Multimodal warning signals for a multiple predator world.

• Authors : Ratcliffe, John M.; Nydam, Marie L.

Subjects: PREDATORY animals; PHYLOGENY; BIOLOGICAL evolution

• Source: Nature. 9/4/2008, Vol. 455 Issue 7209, p96-99. 4p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Diagrams, 1 Graph.

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Scaling laws of marine predator search behaviour.

• Authors : Sims, David W.; Southall, Emily J.; Humphries, Nicolas E.

Subjects: PREDATORY animals; MARINE animals; FORAGING behavior

• Source: Nature. 2/28/2008, Vol. 451 Issue 7182, p1098-1102. 5p. 1 Chart, 2 Graphs.

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