Evidence of scavenging behaviour in crested porcupine

The vegetarian diet of many herbivorous mammals is supplemented with proteins of animal origin, especially in young individuals and in breeding females, to provide key proteins necessary for both growth and breeding. Among porcupine species, only the Cape porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis) has bee...

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Autores principales: Coppola, Francesca, Guerrieri, Denise, Simoncini, Andrea, Varuzza, Paolo, Vecchio, Giuseppe, Felicioli, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7378177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-69252-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7378177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-69252-z

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