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Vigilance (psychology)PredationEcologyBiologyPsychologyDemographyCognitive psychology
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- 124
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- 303-316
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Steven L. Lima
(1987).
Vigilance while feeding and its relation to the risk of predation.
Journal of Theoretical Biology
, 124
(3)
, 303-316.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5193(87)80118-2
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- 10.1016/s0022-5193(87)80118-2