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How Does a Carnivore Guild Utilise a Substantial but Unpredictable Anthropogenic Food Source? Scavenging on Hunter-Shot Ungulate Carcasses by Wild Dogs/Dingoes, Red Foxes and Feral Cats in South-Eastern Australia Revealed by Camera Traps

There is much interest in understanding how anthropogenic food resources subsidise carnivore populations. Carcasses of hunter-shot ungulates are a potentially substantial food source for mammalian carnivores. The sambar deer (Rusa unicolor) is a large (≥150 kg) exotic ungulate that can be hunted thr...

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Autores principales: Forsyth, David M., Woodford, Luke, Moloney, Paul D., Hampton, Jordan O., Woolnough, Andrew P., Tucker, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24918425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097937

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