...-viscosity response Feeding mechanism Micro-particle tracking velocimetry µPTV As copepods are an important link in the marine food web ( Cushing, 1989 ; Levinson et al., 2000 ; Turner, 2004 ) with influence over biogeochemical cycles ( Jónasdóttir et al., 2015 ), their movements may have broad...

.... Foraging Little auks Copepods Diving Climate change Feeding mechanism Trophic flow and food web architecture are conditioned by prey capture techniques ( Garvey and Whiles, 2016 ). In the marine environment, many predators use raptorial feeding, seizing prey items individually, yet the largest...

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.... Key words: Chamaeleo jacksonii, chameleon, feeding mechanism, lizard, muscle contractile properties, muscular hydrostat. 24 P. C. WAINWRIGHT AND A. F. BENNETT in projection may be crucial in maximizing the acceleration and velocity achieved by the projected chameleon tongue. Introduction The amniote...

... of Biologists 1991 chameleon prey capture behavior tongue projection feeding mechanism kinematics Chamaeleo oustaleti / exp. Biol. 159, 109-133 (1991) 109 Printed in Great Britain © The Company of Biologists Limited 1991 KINEMATICS OF TONGUE PROJECTION IN CHAMAELEO OUSTALETI BY PETER C. WAIN...