The costs and benefits of predator inspection behaviour in Thomson's gazelles

作者: Clare D. FitzGibbon

DOI: 10.1007/BF00164184

关键词: Acinonyx jubatusEcologyCost–benefit analysisBiologyGazella thomsoniMobbing (animal behavior)Animal ecologyPredatorDemographyPantheraPredation

摘要: Summary When Thomson's gazelles (Gazella thomsoni) detect stalking predators, such as cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) and lions (Panthera leo), they often approach and follow the …

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