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predator inspection: a standalone construct

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Behavioural ecology

approach toward a potential predator by one or a few prey individuals, apparently to gather information at some risk.

In behavioural ecology, predator inspection refers to approach toward a potential predator by one or a few prey individuals, apparently to gather information at some risk. This meaning comes from Pitcher (1986) in Journal of Fish Biology.[1]

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References

Pitcher, T. J., Green, D. A., & Magurran, A. E. (1986). Dicing with death: predator inspection behaviour in minnow shoals. Journal of Fish Biology, 28(4), 439-448. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1986.tb05181.x

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