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ecology of fear

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (12 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on ecology of fear with 12 nodes and 29 connections. Top connected: elevational gradients, pond hydroperiod, facultative paedomorphosis, mark-recapture (Ambystomatidae), juvenile growth rate.

Definition

A phenomenon where paedomorphic salamanders are more successful at cannibalizing smaller larvae than metamorphs in ponds with high numbers of paedomorphs