Sex Differences in Foraging Rats to Naturalistic Aerial Predator Stimuli
Summary: Rodents in the wild are under nearly constant threat of aerial predation and thus have evolved adaptive innate defensive behaviors, such as freezing or fleeing, in response to a perceived looming threat. Here we employed an ethologically relevant paradigm to study innate fear of aerial pred...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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| Series: | iScience |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219301932 |