Effects of Contaminants on Behavior: Biochemical Mechanisms and Ecological Consequences
Open Access
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 51 (3) , 209-217
- https://doi.org/10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0209:eocobb]2.0.co;2
Abstract
By altering prey capture and predator avoidance behaviors, pollutants can cause changes in predator–prey interactions, which in turn may result in population chKeywords
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