Exploring the ageing and survival costs of investment in anti-predation responses in a wild insect?
Ruonan Li, Rolando Rodríguez‐Muñoz, Tom Tregenza, Lucy A. Winder
The paper investigates whether faster escape responses in wild field crickets correlate with increased mortality risk or shorter lifespan, finding no clear trade-off but sex-specific patterns in escape speed and mortality.