Does survival depend on how fast you can run or how fast you do run?

Functional Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1080-1086

  Husak, J F ^a,b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fitness; Locomotion; Natural selection; Performance; Survival

Indexed keywords

ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FITNESS; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LIZARD; LOCOMOTION; NATURAL SELECTION; PREDATION RISK; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; CROTAPHYTUS; CROTAPHYTUS COLLARIS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 33750739553     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2006.01195.x     Document Type: Article

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