Learning to hunt: The role of experience in predator success

Behaviour

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-233

  Reid, Amelia L ^a   Seebacher, Frank ^a   Ward, Ashley J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fish; Foraging; Learning; Predator; Prey

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CICHLIDAE; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS; GAMBUSIA HOLBROOKI; SCORTUM BARCOO;

EID: 77149131226     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: 1568539X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/000579509X12512871386137     Document Type: Article

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