# mobbing

> antipredator adaptation in which individuals of prey species mob a predator by cooperatively attacking or harassing it, e.g. to protect offspring

**Wikidata**: [Q1588716](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1588716)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobbing_(animal_behavior))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mobbing-q1588716


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013