"Predatory Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Instinctual behavior pattern in which food is obtained by killing and consuming other species.
| Descriptor ID |
D011235
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113.111.600 F01.145.113.252.520
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| Concept/Terms |
Predatory Behavior- Predatory Behavior
- Behavior, Predatory
- Behaviors, Predatory
- Predatory Behaviors
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Predatory Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Cooperative predation in the social amoebae Dictyostelium discoideum. PLoS One. 2019; 14(1):e0209438.
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Centipedes subdue giant prey by blocking KCNQ channels. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 02 13; 115(7):1646-1651.
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Eye Size, Fovea, and Foraging Ecology in Accipitriform Raptors. Brain Behav Evol. 2017; 90(3):232-242.
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Allometric scaling of indirect effects: body size ratios predict non-consumptive effects in multi-predator systems. J Anim Ecol. 2014 Nov; 83(6):1461-8.
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The making of a productivity hotspot in the coastal ocean. PLoS One. 2011; 6(11):e27874.
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Differential expression of molecular markers of synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and amygdala in response to spatial learning, predator exposure, and stress-induced amnesia. Hippocampus. 2012 Mar; 22(3):577-89.
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Northern gannets anticipate the spatio-temporal occurrence of their prey. J Exp Biol. 2010 Jul 15; 213(Pt 14):2365-71.
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Insight of scent: experimental evidence of olfactory capabilities in the wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans). J Exp Biol. 2010 Feb 15; 213(4):558-63.