Individuals in urban dwelling primate species face unequal benefits associated with living in an anthropogenic environment
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DOI: 10.1007/s10329-019-00775-4
Abstract: In primates, living in an anthropogenic environment can significantly improve an individual’s fitness, which is likely attributed to access to anthropogenic food resources. However, in non-professionally provisioned groups, few studies have examined whether individual attributes,… read more here.
Keywords: living anthropogenic; anthropogenic food; anthropogenic environment; access ... See more keywords
Anthropogenic food subsidies change the pattern of red fox diet and occurrence across Trans-Himalayas, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2017.12.011
Abstract: Abstract The anthropogenic food subsidy in the diet of animal populations is known to have negative ecological and physiological impacts on wildlife. The red fox (Vulpes vulpes), a generalist species living close to human habitation,… read more here.
Keywords: fox diet; occurrence; fox; red fox ... See more keywords
Wild inside: Urban wild boar select natural, not anthropogenic food resources
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175127
Abstract: Most wildlife species are urban avoiders, but some became urban utilizers and dwellers successfully living in cities. Often, they are assumed to be attracted into urban areas by easily accessible and highly energetic anthropogenic food… read more here.
Keywords: urban rural; percentage; natural resources; anthropogenic food ... See more keywords
No fry zones: How restaurant distribution and abundance influence avian communities in the Phoenix, AZ metropolitan area
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269334
Abstract: Urbanization is one of the most widespread and extreme examples of habitat alteration. As humans dominate landscapes, they introduce novel elements into environments, including artificial light, noise pollution, and anthropogenic food sources. One understudied form… read more here.
Keywords: avian communities; food; abundance; anthropogenic food ... See more keywords