When a chase ensues, prey will typically survive if they stay out of reach until the predator tires. Some species buy extra time by distracting the predator. Examples include moths that flash ...

These processes strongly affect how organisms perceive chemical signals from potential predators and prey. For example, blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) often locate prey by following chemical ...

It can occur between species that are predator and prey, competitors, or even between organisms linked by mutually beneficial symbiosis. One well-documented example of an arms race adaptation is ...

Some predators, for example cheetahs, can run very fast for short distances. Wolves can run great distances over longer periods of time, until their prey run out of energy. All organisms in a food ...

Introduction to the show's theme: the "arms race" between predator and prey as a driving force in evolution. Example where a microbe is predator, humans are prey Russian prisons have spawned a ...

Examples of Lapworthella fasciculata shells ... These 517-million-year-old predator-prey interactions occurred in the ocean covering what is now South Australia between a small, shelled animal ...

A study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History presents the oldest known example in the fossil record of an evolutionary arms race. These 517-million-year-old predator-prey ...