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Prey Refugia

Prey Refugia is a theoretical construct in ecology denoting a spatial, temporal, or behavioral condition that enables prey populations to persist by escaping predation pressure, thereby stabilizing predator-prey dynamics.

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2017–2026

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Landscape heterogeneity shapes predation in a newly restored predator–prey system

Matthew J. Kauffman, Nathan Varley, Douglas W. Smith et al. · Ecology Letters · 2007 · 347 citations · Full text

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Prey Selection by naticid gastropods: experimental tests and application to the fossil record

Jennifer A. Kitchell, Christofer H. Boggs, James F. Kitchell et al. · Paleobiology · 1981 · 297 citations

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Effects of Introduced Mosquitofish and Bullfrogs on the Threatened California Red‐Legged Frog

Sharon Lawler, Deborah A. Dritz, Terry Strange et al. · Conservation Biology · 1999 · 231 citations

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Morphology, fluid motion and predation by the scyphomedusa Aurelia aurita

John H. Costello, Sean P. Colin · Marine Biology · 1994 · 186 citations

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The making of a photosynthetic animal

Mary E. Rumpho, Karen N. Pelletreau, Ahmed Moustafa et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2010 · 180 citations · Full text

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Authors

148

  1. DB
    Debashish Bhattacharya

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    2 publications · 247 citations

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  2. KN
    Karen N. Pelletreau

    University of Maine, United States

    2 publications · 247 citations

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  3. FO
    Fernando O. Kravetz

    Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  4. JF
    James F. Kitchell

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 416 citations

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  5. VM
    Virginia Mascitti

    Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

    2 publications · 67 citations

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Institutions

75

  1. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    595 citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. Fundación Ciencias Exactas y Naturales

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    182 citations

  5. Universidad de Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    182 citations

  6. University of Montana

    Missoula, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    357 citations

  7. University of Maine

    Orono, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    762 citations

  8. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    102 citations

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  1. Biological Conservation

    3 publications · 137 citations

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  2. Oecologia

    3 publications · 171 citations

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  3. Experimental and Applied Acarology

    4 publications · 153 citations

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  4. Hydrobiologia

    2 publications · 83 citations

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  5. The American Naturalist

    AN · 2 publications · 190 citations

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