Sentences with phrase «as predator avoidance»
«These levels are known to impact both the human experience in national parks and have a range of repercussions for wildlife... so animals use sounds for many essential life functions, such as predator avoidance, navigation, finding food, mate attraction and maintenance of social groups.
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«What this tells us about their lives and complex strategies for survival, such as the highly variable techniques for prey exploitation, as well as predator avoidance and protection of carcasses for food, significantly diverges from what we might expect from this extinct species,» continues Nowell.
Not exact matches
«Wyoming moose that have lost even one of their offspring to predators may become as savvy as their Alaskan cousins within a single generation,» Berger observes, «which indicates that mechanisms for predator avoidance are already in place and that fears of imminent extinction may be unwarranted.»
«We found no evidence that climbing allows these salamanders to more fully exploit available food resources, which instead suggests that other mechanisms, such as competition or predator avoidance, might be important influences on salamander populations,» said Connette.