Predator olfactory cues generate a foraging–predation trade-off through prey apprehension

Most animals are faced with the challenge of securing food under the risk of predation. This frequently generates a trade-off whereby animals respond to predator cues with reduced movement to avoid predation at the direct cost of reduced foraging success. However, predators may also cause prey to be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Siepielski, Adam M., Fallon, Eric, Boersma, Kate
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society Publishing 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4785975/