Effects of perceived predation risk and social environment on the development of three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) morphology

• Main Authors: Ab Ghani, Nurul Izza, Herczeg, Gabor, Merila, Juha
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54102/1/Effects%20of%20perceived%20predation%20risk%20and%20social%20environment.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54102/; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bij.12783/abstract

Phenotypically plastic changes in response to variation in perceived predation risk are widespread, but little is known about if and how social environment modulates induced responses to predation risk. We investigated the influence of perceived predation risk (i.e. chemical cues from a predator) an...