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Predator-Prey Interactions: Co-evolution between Bats and Their Prey
This book provides a comprehensive review of the evolution of traits associated with predation and predator defense for bats and all of their prey, both invertebrates (e.g. insects) and vertebrates (e.g. frogs), in the context of co-evolution. It reviews current knowledge of how echolocation and pas...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Colección: | SpringerBriefs in Animal Sciences,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: An introduction to evolution and co-evolution
- Chapter 2: Bat echolocation: Adaptations for prey detection and capture
- Chapter 3: Non-auditory defenses of prey against bat predation
- Chapter 4: Passive and active acoustic defenses of prey against bat predation
- Chapter 5: Eavesdropping on mating calls: Have bats and frogs co-evolved?
- Chapter 6: Aerial warfare: Have bats and moths co-evolved?
- Chapter 7: Co-evolution: What is there left to learn?. .