Environmental determinants of habitat and kill site selection in a large carnivore: scale matters
Scale influences habitat selection. We used data from 30 global positioning system radiocollared lions (Panthera leo) collected between 2003 and 2007 in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, and information from 227 locations where lions had made kills, to assess how lions select habitat at 3rd-order habi...
Main Authors: | Davidson, Z, Valeix, M, Loveridge, A, Hunt, J, Johnson, P, Madzikanda, H, Macdonald, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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