Many Eyes Hypothesis

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Definition

With the help of more eyes, ears, and noses to detect predators, individuals living in larger groups have enhanced ability to detect potential predation threats quickly

Many Eyes Hypothesis

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Definition

Related Terms (7)

Publications (10)

Social security: individuals in socially reciprocal groups may perceive security from predators

Social Security: Do Individuals in Tight-Knit Social Groups Perceive Greater Security?

Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

Social security: are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

Social security: Are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

Do yellow-bellied marmots perceive enhanced predation risk when they are farther from safety?: an experimental study

Effects of spontaneous movement on alert distance and flight initiation distance in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

Related Concepts (10)

flush early and avoid the rush (FEAR) hypothesis

flight initiation distance

vigilance behavior

social security hypothesis

Community structure analysis

foraging-vigilance trade-off

focal animal sampling

social network analysis

landscape of fear

resource allocation

Frequently Associated Species

Marmota

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Vulpes vulpes

Taxidea taxus

Canis latrans

Ursus americanus

Buteo jamaicensis

Aquila chrysaetos

birds and mammals

Puma concolor

Variation in vigilance of yellow-bellied marmots due to predator pressure

Antipredatory response of mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>) to predator urines