Energy cost and return for hunting in African wild dogs and cheetahs

African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) are reported to hunt with energetically costly long chase distances. We used high-resolution GPS and inertial technology to record 1,119 high-speed chases of all members of a pack of six adult African wild dogs in northern Botswana. Dogs performed multiple short, hi...

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Autores principales: Hubel, Tatjana Y., Myatt, Julia P., Jordan, Neil R., Dewhirst, Oliver P., McNutt, J. Weldon, Wilson, Alan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27023457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11034

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27023457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11034

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