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Seasonal Foraging Ecology of Non-Migratory Cougars in a System with Migrating Prey

We tested for seasonal differences in cougar (Puma concolor) foraging behaviors in the Southern Yellowstone Ecosystem, a multi-prey system in which ungulate prey migrate, and cougars do not. We recorded 411 winter prey and 239 summer prey killed by 28 female and 10 male cougars, and an additional 37...

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Autores principales: Elbroch, L. Mark, Lendrum, Patrick E., Newby, Jesse, Quigley, Howard, Craighead, Derek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3861499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083375