Prey detection is the process by which predators are able to detect and locate their prey via sensory signals. This article treats predation in its broadest...

vision, hearing, or smell for prey detection. Many predatory animals have sharp claws or jaws to grip, kill, and cut up their prey. Physical strength is usually...

cnidocyst, that can deliver a sting to other organisms as a way to capture prey and defend against predators. A cnidocyte explosively ejects the toxin-containing...

prey; instead, they are active predators, feeding on a variety of arthropods such as insects and other spiders. Prey detection may involve detection of...

The neural basis of prey detection, recognition, and orientation was studied in depth by Jörg-Peter Ewert in a series of experiments that made the toad...

animals, noise can increase the risk of death by altering predator or prey detection and avoidance, interfere with reproduction and navigation, and contribute...

E; Akobi, Nézira O; Broussard, Garret (16 March 2020). "Predator and prey detection in two species of water bear (Tardigrada)" (PDF). Zoological Journal...

Prey is a 2017 first-person shooter immersive sim video game developed by Arkane Austin and published by Bethesda Softworks. The game was released for...

is a slow-moving ambush predator, using its large eyes primarily for prey-detection rather than engaging in active hunting. Many sperm whales have scars...

relatively large among catfishes, indicating sight may be important in prey detection. Nelson, Joseph S. (2006). Fishes of the World. John Wiley & Sons, Inc...

olfactory and possibly vibrotactile cues to find prey, but vision is the predominant mode of prey detection. It is frequently seen running across lawns picking...

may help with prey detection, with navigation in darkened nest cavities, with the gathering of information during flight or with prey handling. Full-term...

breeding for various purposes. The "search" aspect of the prey drive is used in detection dogs such as bloodhounds and beagles. The "eye-stalk" is for...

adaptation could serve deep-sea loose-jawed dragonfish by acting as a prey-detection system, as well as for intraspecific communication. Froese, Rainer;...

dives, manipulating the direction and power of sound waves to enhance prey detection.  Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1922). "Spermaceti organ". Encyclopædia Britannica...

flavitarsis feed on arthropods, nectar, and animal carcasses and are often prey to birds, ants, and praying mantis. Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, a Swiss...

may serve various functions, such as communication with nearby squid, prey detection, navigation, and orientation during hunting or seeking shelter. Neural...

These walking rays have been shown to be used for locomotion as well as prey detection on the seafloor via chemoreception ("tasting") highly sensitive to the...

Herman; Maas, Leo R. M. (1998). "A New Pressure Sensory Mechanism for Prey Detection in Birds: The Use of Principles of Seabed Dynamics?". Proceedings: Biological...

this ability has not been proven, but it is hypothesized to be for prey detection, navigation, and possibly communication among the color-changing cephalopods...

Cunningham, Susan; Castro, Isabel; Alley, Maurice (1 October 2007). "A new prey-detection mechanism for kiwi (Apteryx spp.) suggests convergent evolution between...

with corn snakes suggest that odor cues are of primary importance for prey detection, whereas visual cues are of secondary importance. A study conducted...

some shrews, and others) have used sound for communication and object detection for millions of years, use by humans in the water was initially recorded...

prey are grabbed and simply swallowed alive. O. aestivus has been shown to rely heavily on visual cues for prey detection and to prefer living prey items...

Cunningham, Susan.; Castro, Isabel.; Alley, Maurice. (2007). "A new prey-detection mechanism for kiwi ( Apteryx spp.) suggests convergent evolution between...

is due to two aspects of the CF call, both of which confer excellent prey-detection abilities. First, the greater working range of the call allows bats...

as mechanical sensors, to allow prey detection. A well-developed olfactory system may be used to detect mates and prey. A highly sensitive optic nerve...

different populations. It has also been related to helping with navigation, prey detection, and encouraging pair formation, as songs are detected year-round at...

meters, suggesting that detection is used primarily for close-range intraspecific communication and short-range prey detection. There are currently six...

PMC 6145532. PMID 30231047. Horridge GA, Boulton PS (1967-11-14). "Prey detection by Chaetognatha via a vibration sense". Proceedings of the Royal Society...