Animal-Borne Imaging Reveals Novel Insights into the Foraging Behaviors and Diel Activity of a Large-Bodied Apex Predator, the American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)

Large-bodied, top- and apex predators (e.g., crocodilians, sharks, wolves, killer whales) can exert strong top-down effects within ecological communities through their interactions with prey. Due to inherent difficulties while studying the behavior of these often dangerous predatory species, relativ...

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Autores principales: Nifong, James C., Nifong, Rachel L., Silliman, Brian R., Lowers, Russell H., Guillette, Louis J., Ferguson, Jake M., Welsh, Matthew, Abernathy, Kyler, Marshall, Greg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3893291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24454711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083953

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3893291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24454711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083953

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