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Deimatic behaviour or
startle display means any
pattern of
bluffing behaviour in an
animal that
lacks strong defences, such as
suddenly displaying con****uous...
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closely enough to
share the protection,
while many
species have
bluffing deimatic displays which may
startle a
predator long
enough to
enable an otherwise...
- black-faced
impala stotting in
Namibia An
impala stotting Aposematism Deimatic behaviour "Definition of stot". www.allwords.com. "pronk". A Dictionary...
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communicate to
other cuttlefish, to
camouflage themselves, and as a
deimatic display to warn off
potential predators.
Under some cir****stances, cuttlefish...
- with its
forelegs and
attempt to
pinch or bite. As part of the
bluffing (
deimatic)
threat display, some
species may also
produce a
hissing sound by expelling...
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themselves by
freezing and
appearing like
sticks or branches.
Others have
deimatic behaviours, such as
rearing up and
waving their front ends
which are marked...
- go
through an
elaborate routine of hisses, foot-stamping, and tail-high
deimatic or
threat postures before resorting to spraying.
Skunks usually do not...
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large and
heavy for
their wings to
enable a take-off.
Mantids show
strong deimatic display from very
early life
stages on. This
behavior can be
observed throughout...
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defend themselves, such as skunks. The
pattern is used both in
startle or
deimatic displays and as a
signal to warn off
experienced predators. However, animals...
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mantis Egyptian flower mantis Arab
mantis North Africa,
Canary Islands Deimatic display with head and
thorax rotated to one side.
Chloroharpax modesta...
