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Lateralization in Escape Behaviour at Different Hierarchical Levels in a Gecko: Tarentola angustimen...

Lateralization in Escape Behaviour at Different Hierarchical Levels in a Gecko: Tarentola angustimen...

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Lateralization in Escape Behaviour at Different Hierarchical Levels in a Gecko: Tarentola angustimentalis from Eastern Canary Islands

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Lateralization in Escape Behaviour at Different Hierarchical Levels in a Gecko: Tarentola angustimentalis from Eastern Canary Islands

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-11, Vol.8 (11), p.e78329-e78329

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

At the individual level, to be behaviourally lateralized avoids costly duplication of neural circuitry and decreases possible contradictory order from the two brain hemispheres. However, being prey behaviour lateralized at higher hierarchical levels could generate different negative implications, especially if predators are able to make predictions...

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Lateralization in Escape Behaviour at Different Hierarchical Levels in a Gecko: Tarentola angustimentalis from Eastern Canary Islands

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1459677095

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1459677095

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0078329

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