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Isotopic ecology of coyotes from scat and road kill carcasses: A complementary approach to feeding experiments

Scat is frequently used to study animal diets because it is easy to find and collect, but one concern is that gross fecal analysis (GFA) techniques exaggerate the importance of small-bodied prey to mammalian mesopredator diets. To capitalize on the benefits of scat, we suggest the analysis of scat c...

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Autores principales: Reid, Rachel E. B., Koch, Paul L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28369133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174897