Behavioural correlations across situations and the evolution of antipredator behaviour in a sunfish-salamander system

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-44

  Sih, Andrew ^a,b   Kats, Lee B ^a,c   Maurer, Eric F ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CORRELATION; FEEDING; FISH; LARVA;

AMBYSTOMA BARBOURI; AMPHIUMA MEANS; LEPOMIS CYANELLUS;

EID: 0037269933     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2002.2025     Document Type: Article

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