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state-dependence

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 33 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on state-dependence with 33 nodes and 113 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Marmota, Marmota flaviventris, Callospermophilus lateralis, mark-recapture (Sciuridae).

Definition

The hypothesis that an animal's internal state (age, sex, condition) influences its behavioral decisions and tradeoffs

Related Terms (1)

state-dependent behavior

Publications (1)

article

Age and sex influence marmot antipredator behavior during periods of heightened risk

2011Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

state-dependence

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Definition

Related Terms (1)

Publications (1)

Age and sex influence marmot antipredator behavior during periods of heightened risk

Related Concepts (5)

alarm calling

flush early and avoid the rush (FEAR) hypothesis

foraging-vigilance trade-off

body condition

habituation

Frequently Associated Species

Ursus americanus

Canis latrans

Aquila chrysaetos

Suricata suricatta

Urocitellus richardsonii

Callospermophilus lateralis

Taxidea taxus

Martes americana

Marmota flaviventris

Urocitellus columbianus