Effects of intraspecific competition and body mass on diet specialization in a mammalian scavenger
Abstract Animals that rely extensively on scavenging rather than hunting must exploit resources that are inherently patchy, dangerous, or subject to competition. Though it may be expected that scavengers should therefore form opportunistic feeding habits in order to survive, a broad species diet may...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8338 |