Face Your Fears: Cleaning Gobies Inspect Predators despite Being Stressed by Them

Social stressors typically elicit two distinct behavioural responses in vertebrates: an active response (i.e., “fight or flight”) or behavioural inhibition (i.e., freezing). Here, we report an interesting exception to this dichotomy in a Caribbean cleaner fish, which interacts with a wide variety of...

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Main Authors: Soares, Marta C., Bshary, Redouan, Cardoso, Sónia C., Côté, Isabelle M., Oliveira, Rui F.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384605/