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An Advanced Method to Assess the Diet of Free-Ranging Large Carnivores Based on Scats

BACKGROUND: The diet of free-ranging carnivores is an important part of their ecology. It is often determined from prey remains in scats. In many cases, scat analyses are the most efficient method but they require correction for potential biases. When the diet is expressed as proportions of consumed...

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Autores principales: Wachter, Bettina, Blanc, Anne-Sophie, Melzheimer, Jörg, Höner, Oliver P., Jago, Mark, Hofer, Heribert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22715373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038066