Nocturnal ambush predators and their potential impact on flower-visiting moths.
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DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3482
Abstract: Ambush predators such as spiders affect the flower-visiting behavior of diurnal pollinators such as bees (Dukas 2001, Dukas and Morse 2003), potentially causing diurnal pollinators to avoid flowers where ambush predators wait (Dukas 2001). Thus,… read more here.
Keywords: predators potential; ambush predators; potential impact; nocturnal ambush ... See more keywords
Search patterns, resource regeneration, and ambush locations impact the competition between active and ambush predators
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DOI: 10.1111/nyas.15169
Abstract: Many predators ambush prey rather than pursue them or shift between foraging modes. Active predators typically encounter prey more frequently than ambush predators. I designed a simulation model to examine whether this always holds and… read more here.
Keywords: ambush predators; resource regeneration; active ambush; active predators ... See more keywords