Top 10 Publications

Ferrari, M.C.O. & Chivers, D.P. 2009. Latent inhibition of predator recognition by embryonic amphibians. Biology Letters 5: 160-162

 

Ferrari, M.C.O., Messier, F. and Chivers, D.P. 2008. Can prey exhibit threat-sensitive generalization of predator recognition? Extending the Predator Recognition Continuum Hypothesis. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 275: 1811-1816

 

Chivers, D.P., Zhao, X., Brown, G.E., Marchant, T.A. and Ferrari, M.C.O. 2008. Predator-induced changes in morphology of a prey fish: the effects of food level and temporal frequency of predation risk. Evolutionary Ecology 22: 561-574

 

Chivers, D.P., Wisenden, B.D., Hindman, C.J., Michalak, T.A., Kusch, R.C., Kaminskyj, S.G.W., Jack, K.L., Ferrari, M.C.O., Pollock, R.J., Halbgewachs, C.F., Pollock, M.S., Alemadi, S., James, C.T., Savaloja, R.K., Goater, C.P., Corwin, A., Mirza, R.S., Kiesecker, J.M., Brown, G.E., Adrian J.C.Jr., Krone, P.H., Blaustein, A.R. & Mathis, A. 2007. Epidermal ‘alarm substance’ cells of fishes are maintained by non-alarm functions: possible defence against pathogens, parasites and UVB radiation. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 274: 2611-2619

 

Ferrari, M.C.O., Gonzalo, A., Messier, F. and Chivers D.P. 2007. Generalization of learned predator recognition: an experimental test and framework for future studies. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 274: 1853-1859.

 

Ferrari, M.C.O., Messier, F. and Chivers, D.P. 2006.  The nose knows: minnows determine predator proximity and density through detection of predator odours. Animal Behaviour 72: 927-932.

Ferrari, M.C.O. and Chivers, D.P. 2006. Learning threat-sensitive predator avoidance: how do fathead minnows incorporate conflicting information? Animal Behaviour 71: 19-26.

Kusch, R.C., Mirza, R.S. and Chivers, D.P. 2004. Making sense of predator scents: investigating the sophistication of predator assessment abilities of fathead minnows.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 55: 551-555.

 

Chivers, D.P. and Smith, R.J.F. 1998.  Chemical alarm signalling in aquatic predator- prey systems: a review and prospectus. Écoscience 5: 338-352.

 

Chivers, D.P., Brown, G.E. and Smith R.J.F. 1996. Evolution of chemical alarm signals: attracting predators benefits alarm signal senders. American Naturalist 148: 649-659.

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