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The Lotka-Volterra predator-prey model

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What do these <strong>model</strong>s predict?<br />

1. Animal short term behavior has a potential to influence population dynamics<br />

(i.e., behavioral effects do not necessarily attenuate at the longer population<br />

time scale).<br />

2. Adaptivity in animal behaviors promotes species coexistence, without<br />

necessarily promoting species stability<br />

3. It pays off to read biology literature as a source of interesting math problems

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