Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxiv
Convergence and divergence in anti-predator displays: A novel approach to quantitative behavioural comparison in Neotropical snakes
A. R. Davis Rabosky, T. Y. Moore, C. M. Sanchez-Paredes…·B. A. Balinski
The paper develops a high-throughput method to quantify anti-predator displays in snakes and finds evidence of evolutionary convergence in these behaviors across distantly related species.
DOI 10.1093/biolinnean/blaa222