Bed site selection by a subordinate predator: an example with the cougar (Puma concolor) in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
As technology has improved, our ability to study cryptic animal behavior has increased. Bed site selection is one such example. Among prey species, bed site selection provides thermoregulatory benefits and mitigates predation risk, and may directly influence survival. We conducted research to test w...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-11-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4010.pdf |