Forging a Bayesian link between habitat selection and avoidance behavior in a grassland grouse

Abstract Habitat selection is a basic aspect of the ecology of many species, yet often the term is conflated or confused with both habitat preference and habitat use. We argue that each term fits within a conceptual framework that can be viewed in Bayesian terms and demonstrate, using long-term data...

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Main Authors: Michael A. Patten, Alexandra A. Barnard, Claire M. Curry, Henry Dang, Rebecca W. Loraamm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82500-0