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Trophy hunters pay more to target larger-bodied carnivores

Hunters often target species that require resource investment disproportionate to associated nutritional rewards. Costly signalling theory provides a potential explanation, proposing that hunters target species that impose high costs (e.g. higher failure and injury risks, lower consumptive returns)...

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Autores principales: Mihalik, Ilona, Bateman, Andrew W., Darimont, Chris T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6774968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31598328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.191231