Heading for the Hills: Risk Avoidance Drives Den Site Selection in African Wild Dogs

Compared to their main competitors, African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) have inferior competitive abilities and interspecific competition is a serious fitness-limiting factor. Lions (Panthera leo) are the dominant large carnivore in African savannah ecosystems and wild dogs avoid them both spatially a...

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Autores principales: Jackson, Craig R., Power, R. John, Groom, Rosemary J., Masenga, Emmanuel H., Mjingo, Ernest E., Fyumagwa, Robert D., Røskaft, Eivin, Davies-Mostert, Harriet
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/PMC4053363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24918935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099686

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24918935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099686

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