Receiving behaviour is sensitive to risks from eavesdropping predators

Oecologia

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 609-617

  Hughes, Nelika K ^a   Kelley, Jennifer L ^a,b   Banks, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eavesdropping; House mouse; Olfactory communication; Predation risk; Signal exploitation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; ENCOUNTER RATE; OLFACTORY CUE; PREDATION RISK; RODENT; SCENT MARKING; TRADE-OFF;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUSTRALIA; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CUES; MICE; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VICTORIA;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS;

EID: 67349136356     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-009-1320-2     Document Type: Article

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