The right choice: predation pressure drives shell selection decisions in the hermit crab Calcinus californiensis
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DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2017-0023
Abstract: Several prey species use refuges to avoid predation. Prey need to abandon and shift between refuges. However, during such shifting, prey can be vulnerable to predators. We hypothesize that predator presence may induce prey to… read more here.
Keywords: predator; crab; calcinus californiensis; hermit crab ... See more keywords