Consumption Patterns of a Generalist Omnivore: Eastern Box Turtle Diets in the Long Island Pine Barrens
Eastern Box Turtles (<i>Terrapene carolina</i>) are diet generalists and as such are predicted to have diverse diets in which familiar, low-quality foods are eaten consistently at low levels, and high-quality foods are rare but eaten whenever available. Previous work showed that they fee...
Main Authors: | Miranda P. Figueras, Timothy M. Green, Russell L. Burke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Diversity |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/8/345 |
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