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Ecological role of vertebrate scavengers in urban ecosystems in the UK

Recent research has demonstrated how scavenging, the act of consuming dead animals, plays a key role in ecosystem structure, functioning, and stability. A growing number of studies suggest that vertebrate scavengers also provide key ecosystem services, the benefits humans gain from the natural world...

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Autores principales: Inger, Richard, Cox, Daniel T. C., Per, Esra, Norton, Briony A., Gaston, Kevin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5513233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28725378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2414