Temporal effects of hunting on foraging behavior of an apex predator: Do bears forego foraging when risk is high?

Avoiding predators most often entails a food cost. For the Scandinavian brown bear (Ursus arctos), the hunting season coincides with the period of hyperphagia. Hunting mortality risk is not uniformly distributed throughout the day, but peaks in the early morning hours. As bears must increase mass fo...

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Autores principales: Hertel, Anne G., Zedrosser, Andreas, Mysterud, Atle, Støen, Ole-Gunnar, Steyaert, Sam M. J. G., Swenson, Jon E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
Materias:
Behavioral Ecology–Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27696003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-016-3729-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27696003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-016-3729-8

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