Mosquitoes track odors, locate hosts, and find mates visually. The color of a food resource, such as a flower or warm-blooded host, can be dominated by long wavelengths of the visible light spectrum (
Additional file 9. Overall response profiles and model-output (also Additional files 10, 11, 12). Figure for each tick stage, outlining the response for its respective linear mixed model. Each graph h
Raw data on tick attachment success for all experiments reported in the manuscript "Experimental study of micro-habitat selection in ixodid ticks feeding on avian hosts". Our data show the number of t
Parasites can shape the foraging behaviour of their hosts through cues indicating risk of infection. When cues for risk co-occur with desired traits such as forage quality, individuals face a trade-of
