Browsing by Subject "Foraging"

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    • Food selection by a mangrove crab: temporal changes in fasted animals 

      Christofoletti, Ronaldo Adriano [UNIFESP]; Hattori, Gustavo Y.; Pinheiro, Marcelo A. A. (Springer, 2013-02-01)
      The feeding choices of the mangrove crab Ucides cordatus for various mangrove plant leaves (Avicennia schaueriana, Laguncularia racemosa, and Rhizophora mangle) at different ages (mature, senescent pre-abscission, and ...

    • Prey capture behavior in three Neotropical armored harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones) 

      Costa, Thaiany M.; Silva, Norton Felipe dos Santos [UNIFESP]; Willemart, Rodrigo Hirata [UNIFESP] (Springer Japan Kk, 2016)
      Acquiring food requires success in all the distinct phases of foraging, among which are detecting, capturing and handling prey. We have looked at prey detection, capturing and handling in three species of armored harvestmen ...