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Research Associate-Fixed Term
Position Summary Predator-prey relationships are a defining feature of all ecological systems. Flexible prey defensive (i.e., “anti-predator”) traits that reduce predation are widely believed to shape these relationships and diverse terms describe this paradigm including ‘risk effects’, ‘trait-mediated’, ‘non-consumptive’, and ‘ecology of fear’. The defensive trait response has a benefit of reduced predation risk, but also a fitness cost. Such costs to fitness, (“non-consumptive effects”, NCEs) may in turn reduce prey abundance. The prey’s trait response may also affect the fitness and abundance other species the prey interacts with (termed “trait-mediated indirect effects”; TMIEs) including the prey’s resources. A prevailing narrative is that risk effects can have a profound i
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