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- spider, thanatosis is incorporated into their mating display. A study in 2008 demonstrated that male Pisaura mirabilis spiders who displa**** thanatosis were...
- stridulation, thanatosis and irritant chemicals. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 38, 300–308. Humphreys, R.K., Ruxton, G.D., 2018. A review of thanatosis (death feigning)...
- snakes. The North American Heterodon species are known for their habit of thanatosis: playing dead when threatened. Genus Heterodon: Mexican hognose snake...
- A juvenile, feigning death (thanatosis)...
- react to attack by employing a drop-off reflex. Some combine it with thanatosis, in which they close up their appendages and "play dead". The click beetles...
- protected from attack. Another pursuit-deterrent signal is thanatosis or playing dead. Thanatosis is a form of bluff in which an animal mimics its own dead...
- named his euthanasia device the Thanatron. Death drive Thanatosensitivity Thanatosis Thanatology Pale Horseman, one of the Four Hor**** of the Apocalypse...
- produce a garlic-smelling fluid from the anal glands, and feign death (thanatosis) by becoming completely limp when they may also secrete blood (autohaemorrhage)...
- other snakes such as those of the genus Heterodon. A rinkhals engaging in thanatosis will roll over onto its back, open its mouth, and stick out its toungue...
- tonic immobility when faced with the threat of predation. A study of this thanatosis behaviour found that individuals of this species had unique personalities...