Carbohydrates complement highâprotein diets to maximize the growth of an actively hunting predator
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9150
Abstract: In nature, food is often variable in composition and availability. As a consequence, predators may need to seek non-prey food sources. Some predators are known to feed on nectar when food is limited. Nectar and… read more here.
Keywords: actively hunting; high protein; hunting predator; prey ... See more keywords
Digging into the behaviour of an active hunting predator: arctic fox prey caching events revealed by accelerometry
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DOI: 10.1186/s40462-021-00295-1
Abstract: Background Biologging now allows detailed recording of animal movement, thus informing behavioural ecology in ways unthinkable just a few years ago. In particular, combining GPS and accelerometry allows spatially explicit tracking of various behaviours, including… read more here.
Keywords: accelerometry; predator; fox; ecology ... See more keywords