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Blood on the Tracks: Two Pathways for Predation

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Accurate predatory behavior requires coordination between pursuit activity and prey consumption, yet the underlying neuronal circuits are unknown. A novel study published in this issue of Cell identifies two coordinated circuits… Click to show full abstract

Accurate predatory behavior requires coordination between pursuit activity and prey consumption, yet the underlying neuronal circuits are unknown. A novel study published in this issue of Cell identifies two coordinated circuits emanating from the central amygdala that control the efficiency of prey capture and the ability to deliver fatal bites to prey.

Keywords: pathways predation; tracks two; two pathways; blood tracks

Journal Title: Cell
Year Published: 2017

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