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experience-independent mechanism

Scope: behavioral ecology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Knowledge graph centered on experience-independent mechanism with 19 nodes and 62 connections. Top connected: mark-recapture (Sciuridae), focal animal sampling (Sciuridae), antipredator behavior, alarm communication, Olfactory predator discrimination in yellow-bellie.

Definition

Predator recognition abilities that do not require prior learning or experience with predators but are based on innate or genetically-determined responses

Related Terms (2)

experience-independentunlearned mechanism