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Fear, foraging and olfaction: how mesopredators avoid costly interactions with apex predators

Where direct killing is rare and niche overlap low, sympatric carnivores may appear to coexist without conflict. Interference interactions, harassment and injury from larger carnivores may still pose a risk to smaller mesopredators. Foraging theory suggests that animals should adjust their behaviour...

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Autores principales: Haswell, Peter M., Jones, Katherine A., Kusak, Josip, Hayward, Matt W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6018578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29654482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-018-4133-3