In responding to predation risk, secondhand experience can be as good as new

Monday, July 9, 2018 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

Throughout the living world, parents have many ways of gifting their offspring with information they will need to help them survive. A new study in Nature Ecology and Evolution examining the effects of exposure to predators across two generations of stickleback fish yielded a surprising insight into how such transgenerational information is used.

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