Deception in animals (section Deimatic displays) to distract a predator, such as when a cephalopod releases ink. In deimatic behaviour, a harmless animal adopts a threatening pose or displays startling... 54 KB (6,743 words) - 13:34, 23 January 2024 |
Anti-predator adaptation (redirect from Antipredator behaviour) 1017/S1464793105006810. PMID 16221330. S2CID 24868603. Edmunds, Malcolm (2012). "Deimatic Behavior". Springer. Retrieved 31 December 2012. Smith, Ian (3 December... 53 KB (5,791 words) - 13:47, 29 April 2024 |
Banded bullfrog (section Behaviour and ecology) and snails such as the golden apple snail. Banded bullfrogs display deimatic behaviour when threatened, greatly inflating their bodies in an attempt to distract... 28 KB (2,956 words) - 15:48, 8 November 2023 |
Octopus (section Behaviour and ecology) mimicry; some have conspicuous warning coloration (aposematism) or deimatic behaviour. An octopus may spend 40% of its time hidden away in its den. When... 114 KB (11,943 words) - 13:01, 29 April 2024 |
Deimatic behaviour of the mantis Oxyopsis sp.... 10 KB (746 words) - 02:05, 12 December 2023 |
Defense, counter Animal coloration Anti-predator adaptations Camouflage Deimatic behaviour Herbivore adaptations to plant defense Mimicry Plant defense against... 22 KB (2,260 words) - 05:17, 30 April 2024 |
theory Anti-predator adaptation Alarm signal Aposematism Apparent death Deimatic behaviour Distraction display Crypsis Camouflage Mimicry Unkenreflex... 11 KB (1,092 words) - 14:44, 20 March 2024 |
pine), and P. wallichiana (blue pine). Mass of larvae on pine tree Deimatic behaviour: group of larvae waving their heads simultaneously Outbreaks of D... 7 KB (635 words) - 11:27, 9 March 2024 |
Startle may also refer to: Startle display or deimatic behaviour, any pattern of bluffing behaviour in an animal that lacks strong defences Startle... 653 bytes (124 words) - 16:25, 24 March 2020 |
theory Anti-predator adaptation Alarm signal Aposematism Apparent death Deimatic behaviour Distraction display Crypsis Camouflage Mimicry Unkenreflex... 18 KB (2,125 words) - 20:02, 14 February 2024 |
Defense, counter Animal coloration Anti-predator adaptations Camouflage Deimatic behaviour Herbivore adaptations to plant defense Mimicry Plant defense against... 5 KB (719 words) - 16:38, 26 April 2024 |
Defense, counter Animal coloration Anti-predator adaptations Camouflage Deimatic behaviour Herbivore adaptations to plant defense Mimicry Plant defense against... 8 KB (884 words) - 00:09, 1 May 2024 |
of its mouth, for any of various purposes. This may be a form of deimatic behaviour, colloquially known as a startle display or threat display, as it... 4 KB (530 words) - 17:48, 17 August 2023 |