Disturbed flow in an aquatic environment may create a sensory refuge for aggregated prey
Predators use olfactory cues moved within water and air to locate prey. Because prey aggregations may produce more cue and be easier to detect, predation could limit aggregation size. However, disturbance in the flow may diminish the reliability of odour as a prey cue, impeding predator foraging suc...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3121.pdf |