That is, the organism (predator or prey) better able to sense the other ... and blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) as a model system, I have been investigating the effects of flow on the outcomes ...

As predator populations increase, they put greater strain on the prey populations and act as a top-down control, pushing them toward a state of decline. Thus both availability of resources and ...

Lotka himself expressed surprise at how well the model, initially made for chemical reactions, translated to predator-prey relationships. As Volterra also later found, the equations tend to show ...

A similar example is shown in the graph below and shows characteristic repeating patterns called predator-prey cycles. The graph shows that there is almost always more prey than predators.

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