Predatory imminence continuum

Animals have many different tactics for defending themselves, depending on the severity of the threat they are encountering. ^[1]

6 relations: Animal, Crypsis, Fight-or-flight response, Neuroethology, Predation, Spectrum.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Crypsis

In ecology, crypsis is the ability of an animal to avoid observation or detection by other animals.

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Fight-or-flight response

The fight-or-flight response (also called hyperarousal, or the acute stress response) is a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival.

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Neuroethology

Neuroethology is the evolutionary and comparative approach to the study of animal behavior and its underlying mechanistic control by the nervous system.

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Predation

Predation is a biological interaction where a predator (a hunting animal) kills and eats its prey (the organism that is attacked).

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Spectrum

A spectrum (plural spectra or spectrums) is a condition that is not limited to a specific set of values but can vary, without steps, across a continuum.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predatory_imminence_continuum

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