Hunting success of lions affected by the moon’s phase in a wooded habitat

Variation in moonlight affects foraging, hunting and vigilance behaviours in many nocturnal species. Here, we explore the effect of moonlight on the movement and hunting behaviour of African lions. Previous studies found bright moonlight is associated with reduced hunting success; however, those stu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Preston, E, Johnson, P, Macdonald, D, Loveridge, A
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2019