Browsing Research Output by Subject "Chemical cues"
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Differentially susceptible host fishes exhibit similar chemo-attractiveness to a common coral reef Ectoparasite
(Springer, 2020)Gnathiid isopods are common crustacean parasites that inhabit all oceans from shorelines to depths of over 3000 m and use chemical cues to find their marine fish hosts. While gnathiids are host-generalists, hosts vary in ... -
Testing the link between perceived and actual risk of predation: mosquito oviposition site selection and egg predation by native and introduced fish
(Wiley, 2017)According to the threat-sensitivity hypothesis, prey avoidance behaviour should reflect the magnitude of predation risk. Since predation can strongly affect reproduction success, ovipositing females are expected to adaptively ...