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    Anti-predator adaptations are mechanisms developed through evolution that assist prey organisms in their constant struggle against predators. Throughout...
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    other predators are present. In addition to behavioral adaptations, there are also morphological anti-predator adaptations to pursuit predators. For example...
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    Predator satiation (less commonly called predator saturation) is an anti-predator adaptation in which prey briefly occur at high population densities,...
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  • a selective advantage as predators avoid the model and therefore also the mimic. Mimicry is thus an anti-predator adaptation. A common example seen in...
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    prevalence of food during these hours. It may also serve as an anti-predator adaptation by allowing animals to sit between the brink of danger that may...
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  • of adaptation that promotes the survivability of an organism by protecting it from its natural enemies, such as predators (Anti-predator adaptation) or...
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    whereas anti-predator camouflage colour changes have decreased relative to the native source population in Kenya where there are more predators. Chameleons...
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    Mimicry (section Predators)
    to protect a species from predators, making it an anti-predator adaptation. Mimicry evolves if a receiver (such as a predator) perceives the similarity...
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    Beetles use a variety of anti-predator adaptations to defend themselves. These include camouflage and mimicry against predators that hunt by sight, toxicity...
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    Orussoidea are parasitic. Predators include birds, insects and small animals. The larvae of some species have anti-predator adaptations such as regurgitating...
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