10.6084/m9.figshare.5844900.v1
Shinji Sugiura
Shinji
Sugiura
Takuya Sato
Takuya
Sato
Video S1 from Successful escape of bombardier beetles from predator digestive systems
The Royal Society
2018
chemical defence
prey–predator size relationships
toads
toxic tolerance
2018-02-01 11:08:46
Media
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A bombardier beetle <i>Pheropsophus jessoensis</i> spraying. The beetles ejected defensive chemicals when their legs were pinched with forceps. Slow-motion footage was recorded at 960 frames per second (Cyber-shot DSC, RX10-III, Sony, Japan).